Moderate Recalled November 26, 2008 About 7,000 units Updated May 23, 2014

Stainless Steel Pots Recalled by Ocean State Jobbers Due to Burn Hazard

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The hazard

The stainless steel pots have metal handles that can detach during use, posing a serious burn hazard to consumers.

Incidents reported: Ocean State Jobbers has received one report of the handles breaking off a pot and causing a burn injury.

What to do now

Consumers should immediately stop using the stockpots and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Contact: For additional information, contact Ocean State Jobbers at (800) 603-9601 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.oceanstatejoblot.com

About this recall

This recall involves the 8-quart, 12-quart, 16-quart, and 20-quart Century Cookware Stainless Steel Stockpots with glass lids. "Century Cookware" is marked on the front and on the bottom of each pot.

Product photos

Recalled Stainless Steel Pot
Recalled Stainless Steel Pot

Photos: U.S. CPSC