Rival brand electric water kettles
Class II - ModerateWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 1.2 million)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Unknown Manufacturer
- Reason for Recall:
- The heating element can fail and rupture, posing burn and shock hazards to the user.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The heating element can fail and rupture, posing burn and shock hazards to the user.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled kettle and return it to any Walmart store for a full refund.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves Rival brand electric water kettles with model numbers WK8283CU and WK8283CUY. The model numbers are printed on a product label on the underside of the water kettle. The white plastic water kettles were sold with a warming base and a pitcher. A window on the side pitcher has markings that measure the water levels. "Rival" is printed beneath the window.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 1.2 million)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 16154
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