PRA number
Published date
Product description
KitchenAid Electric Kettle - 1.7L stainless steel kettle with variable temperature control.
Models: 5KEK1722AAC, 5KEK1722AER, 5KEK1722AOB, 5KEK1722ACU and 5KEK1722ASX.
The affected models have serial numbers beginning with YA342XXXXX through to YA724XXXXX.
Reasons the product is recalled
The handle on the kettle may become loose or separate from the body of the kettle.
The hazards to consumers
If the handle detaches during use, a consumer could be scalded or burned. The defect has occurred and caused injuries to consumers.
What consumers should do
Check the model and serial number on bottom of your kettle as shown in the pictures above. If you have the affected kettle, or are in doubt, immediately stop using the kettle and call 1800 990 990 or visit https://kitchenaid.com.au/pages/product-safety-recall-kettle-form to arrange for a replacement of affected kettles.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Myer
David Jones
Harvey Norman
Good Guys
Bing Lee
Winning Appliances
Selected specialist homeware retailers
Independent houseware stores
Where the product was sold
Dates available for sale
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
