Recall Register

Tea Kettles Recalled by Wilton Industries Due to Burn Hazard

CPSC recall 09268. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The lid on the tea kettle can come loose during handling, posing a burn hazard to the consumer.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using these tea kettles. If the consumer has a stainless tea kettle, contact Wilton for a free replacement lid. If the consumer has an enamel tea kettle, contact Wilton for a free replacement tea kettle or a refund.

CPSC recall 09268 has the recall date 9 Jul 2009. The notice names the firm Wilton Industries. The recall has about 142,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2009 has 10,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Burn. CPSC gives the product type Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 09268: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
The firm is aware of 25 incidents of the lid coming loose. Second-degree burns to hands and fingers have been reported.
Units142,000
Description
This recall involves the Copco Harmony tea kettles. The kettles come in stainless steel brushed and polished finishes and enamel finishes in red, white, black, turquoise, orange, yellow and blue. Copco tea kettles in other styles are not included in the recall.
ProductCopco Harmony Tea Kettles, About 142,000, Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles
Sold atRetailers nationwide from March 2006 through June 2009 for about $30.
DistributorWilton Industries Inc
Made inChina, Thailand

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
142,000Median of 2009: 10,000
CPSC recalls of 2009
383
Recalls of 2009 with one of the same hazards
15%
Recalls of 2009 in the category Coffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles
2%
Recalls on the register that name Wilton Industries
3

Other recalls of the firm

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 09268. https://recallregister.com/product/5358-tea-kettles-recalled-by-wilton-industries-due-to-burn-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 09268 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: The firm is aware of 25 incidents of the lid coming loose. Second-degree burns to hands and fingers have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Retailers nationwide from March 2006 through June 2009 for about $30.
How many units are in CPSC recall 09268?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 142,000
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China, Thailand