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

⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately

This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.

Category
Units Affected
7,000
Recall Date
November 26, 2008
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Fire Or Burn
All Ocean State Job Lot Stores Throughout New England From July 2008 Through October 2008 For Between $12 And $25. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5016.

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.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5016.

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

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact All Ocean State Job Lot Stores Throughout New England From July 2008 Through October 2008 For Between $12 And $25. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5016.

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

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All Ocean State Job Lot Stores Throughout New England From July 2008 Through October 2008 For Between $12 And $25. Recall FAQ

All Ocean State Job Lot Stores Throughout New England From July 2008 Through October 2008 For Between $12 And $25. is the subject of a kitchenware recall: Stainless Steel Pots Recalled by Ocean State Jobbers Due to Burn Hazard. The notice was published on November 26, 2008 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 7,000 units are potentially affected.