CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Ceraflame Inc. Announce Recall of Ceramic Tea Kettles
Published: November 27, 2001Recall ID: 02046Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The tea kettles can break or burst during use, spilling hot water, which poses the risk of burn injuries to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The Ceraflame Ceramic Stove Top Tea Kettles are made of ceramic and are glazed black. The tea kettles have either a brown wooden handle, or a ceramic handle of a similar color to the kettle. The kettles have the words "Ceraflame" and "Made in Brazil" stamped on the bottom. Tea kettles purchased at Bloomingdale's stores or on QVC are not involved in this recall.
Affected Products
Ceraflame Ceramic Stove Top Tea Kettles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Ceraflame-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Ceramic-Tea-Kettles |
| Title | CPSC, Ceraflame Inc. Announce Recall of Ceramic Tea Kettles |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/tea-kettle.jpeg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Ceraflame Ceramic Stove Top Tea Kettles |
| Hazards › Name | The tea kettles can break or burst during use, spilling hot water, which poses the risk of burn injuries to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Ceraflame Inc. has received six reports of tea kettles breaking, though no injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Ceraflame Ceramic Stove Top Tea Kettles |
| Products › Type | Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles |
| Products › Category I D | 1890 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 3,000 |
| Recall I D | 2047 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using these tea kettles immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or free replacement. |
| Importers › Name | Ceraflame Inc., of New York, N.Y. |
| Retailers › Name | Gourmet stores and specialty catalogs sold these tea kettles nationwide, from October 2000 through October 200,1 for between $60 and $70. |
| Recall Date | 2001-11-27T00:00:00 |
| Description | The Ceraflame Ceramic Stove Top Tea Kettles are made of ceramic and are glazed black. The tea kettles have either a brown wooden handle, or a ceramic handle of a similar color to the kettle. The kettles have the words "Ceraflame" and "Made in Brazil" stamped on the bottom. Tea kettles purchased at Bloomingdale's stores or on QVC are not involved in this recall. |
| Recall Number | 02046 |
| Consumer Contact | Consumers can call Ceraflame toll-free at (888) 679-5060 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or e-mail the company at info@ceraflame.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-08-01T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Brazil |