Products Liability Law Daily Wrap Up, CPSC NEWS—HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS—Synergy Housewares recalls 40K tea kettles for burn risk, (Aug 15, 2025)
Organizations Mentioned:Synergy Housewares LLC
By WK Editorial Staff
The firm will provide a new lid.
Synergy Housewares LLC, of Coconut Creek, Florida, is recalling about 40,000 Wolfgang Puck Stainless Steel Petite Tea Kettles sold on HSN because the kettle’s infuser basket lid is loose and can fall off during use, posing a burn hazard to consumers (CPSC Recall Notice, No. 25-432 (Aug. 14, 2025)).
Incidents and injuries. Synergy Housewares has received at least 10 reports of incidents involving the kettle lids, including 5 resulting in injuries such as burns or scalding from the lid falling off the kettle during use.
Product description. This recall involves Wolfgang Puck-branded petite tea kettles sold with a removable tea infuser basket. The 14 oz. capacity, stainless-steel kettle was sold in beige, black, pink, and red. “Wolfgang Puck Petite Kettle” and a six-digit lot code (022020, 022021, 022022, 042022, 022023, or 032023) appear on the kettle’s underside.
The kettles were manufactured in China and were sold on HSN.com and on the HSN television network from August 2020 through January 2025 for about $20.
Remedy. Consumers should stop using the tea kettle immediately and contact Synergy Housewares for a free new lid for the kettle.
Customer contact. For more information, customers may contact Synergy Housewares toll-free at 855-837-4111 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday to Friday, or online at https://claims.synergyhousewares.com/recall.
Companies: Synergy Housewares LLC
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