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Archived - Children's Cooking Sets with Glass Lids
- Starting date:
- August 1, 2006
- Posting date:
- August 1, 2006
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Childrens' Products
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500001386
Affected products
Children's Cooking Sets with Glass Lids
Product description
For full CPSC release with photos:
Children's Cooking Sets with Glass Lids Recalled for Laceration Hazard.
Hazard identified
The glass pot lids can break, posing a laceration hazard to children. There have been no reports of injuries or incidents to Health Canada. Cooking sets manufactured after April 1, 2006 have stainless steel lids and are not included in this recall.
Number sold
687 units were potentially sold in Canada.
Time period sold
The sets were sold in September 2005 through April 2006 at retail stores in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Québec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia and Northwest Territories.
Companies
- Manufacturer
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ALEX
http://www.alextoys.com
Tel: 1-800-666-2539
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What you should do
Consumers should take the glass lids away from children immediately and contact Alex Toys to receive a free replacement lid set.
Consumer contact: For more information, call Alex Toys at 800-666-2539 from 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or email the firm at recall@alextoys.com.