Tristar Products Recalls Magnetic Trivets Due to Magnet Ingestion Hazard (Recall Alert)
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 19-765 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- July 30, 2019
- Brand
- Tristar Products
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- Magnetic Trivets
- Hazard
- Magnet Ingestion Hazard (Recall Alert)
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestion
- Remedy
- Replace
- Units
- About 350,000
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- July 30, 2019
What was recalled
This recall involves Tristar Products magnetic trivets sold with Copper Chef 10-Piece Cerami-Tech Nonstick Cookware Sets and sold separately. The trivets attach to the bottom of hot metal cookware, allowing it to be placed on tables. The trivets have four magnets encased in silicone and come in copper, burgundy, blue, and black colors. Each set includes an 11 inch square pot with glass lid, steamer tray, fry basket, 11 inch fry pan with glass press, 9.5 inch square pot with glass lid, a cookbook, and two magnetic trivets.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Magnetic Trivets · About 350,000 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: QVC from October 2017 through October of 2018 for between $75 and $120 when sold as part of the cookware set and $10 when sold separately.; Tianxi Holding Group Co Ltd., of China; Tristar Products Inc., Fairfield, N.J..
Injuries or incidents reported
Tristar Products has received one report of magnets detaching from a trivet and being swallowed by a child. The child suffered intestinal perforations and blockage, requiring surgery.
Consumer contact
Tristar Products at 800-718-5136 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.Tristarproducts.com and click on “Trivet Recall Information” for more information.
Recall history and context
Tristar Products appears in 4 CPSC recalls on record. See all Tristar Products recalls.
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Magnetic Trivets (About 350,000 units). This recall involves Tristar Products magnetic trivets sold with Copper Chef 10-Piece Cerami-Tech Nonstick Cookware Sets and sold separately.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Magnet Ingestion Hazard (Recall Alert).
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the trivets and place them out of the reach of children. Contact Tristar Products for instructions to receive free replacement trivets. Tristar Products is contacting purchasers directly.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on July 30, 2019. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.