Stainless Steel Carafes Recalled by J & H International

carafe-recall-101123 — Stainless steel Carafe from Kitchentrend. (Image credit: CPSC.)

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with J & H International, of Morris Plains, N.J., announced a voluntary recall of about 36,000 Kitchentrend Stainless Steel Carafe today.

Hazard: The handle can come loose from the body of the carafe and cause liquid to spill, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Description: This recall involves the Kitchentrend 1-liter stainless steel carafes with model number P0930-X02. The insulated carafe has a chrome-plated plastic top with a black plastic base and is lined with glass. "Kitchentrend" and the model number can be found on the packaging.

Sold at: Macy's & Macys.com from September 2010 through October 2010 for about $20.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled carafe immediately and return it to the store where it was purchased for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact J & H International anytime at (800) 770-3214.

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