Recall Register

Ganz Recalls Dancing Teapots Due to Burn Hazard

CPSC recall 12110. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The teapot's handle can get extremely hot when there is hot water in the teapot, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using the recalled teapots immediately and contact Ganz for instructions on returning the teapot for a full refund.

CPSC recall 12110 has the recall date 16 Feb 2012. The notice names the firm Ganz. The recall has about 2,100 units. The median CPSC recall of 2012 has 7,800 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Burn. CPSC gives the product type Coffee Makers or Teapots.

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CPSC recall 12110: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Units2,100
Remedy optionsRefund
Description
This recall involves Ganz ceramic teapots that are tilted to appear as if they are dancing. Only 32-ounce teapots that measure about 10 inches tall and 8 inches wide are included in this recall. Recalled teapots have SKU number "ER19252" and UPC "661371626062" printed on a sticker on the bottom of the teapot. They were sold in the following colors: blue, yellow, green, orange, pink and black.
ProductDancing Teapots, About 2,100 in the United States and 170 in Canada, Coffee Makers or Teapots
Sold atTea and coffee specialty stores, gift stores, drug stores, kitchen supply stores, hospital gift shops and other retailers nationwide from December 2011 through January 2012 for about $30.
ImporterGanz U.S.A. LLC
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
2,100Median of 2012: 7,800
CPSC recalls of 2012
310
Recalls of 2012 with one of the same hazards
16%
Recalls of 2012 in the category Coffee Makers or Teapots
1%
Recalls on the register that name Ganz
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 12110. https://recallregister.com/product/983-ganz-recalls-dancing-teapots-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 12110 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: None reported
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Tea and coffee specialty stores, gift stores, drug stores, kitchen supply stores, hospital gift shops and other retailers nationwide from December 2011 through January 2012 for about $30.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 12110?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Refund
How many units are in CPSC recall 12110?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 2,100 in the United States and 170 in Canada