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DEMDACO Recalls Microwavable Bowl Holders Due to Fire Hazard

Recalled June 2, 2022 · CPSC recall 22144 · DEMDACO

Recalled DEMDACO microwavable bowl holder

Hazard

The bowl holder's fabric can char after being microwaved for the suggested three minutes, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 56,200 (In addition, 369 were sold in Canada)

Incidents / injuries

The firm has received three reports of incidents of charring from the bowl holders catching fire. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves Demdaco brand microwavable bowl holders made of cotton and linen fabric. They measure 6.5 inches square for the small bowl holder, 8 inches square for the large bowl holder and were sold in 27 designs. DEMDACO is printed on the tag sewn into the side of the microwavable bowl holder.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the microwavable bowl holders and contact Demdaco for a full refund. Consumers can return the bowl holder to the place where it was purchased or request free return shipping by contacting Demdaco directly.

Contact

Demdaco toll-free at888-336-3226from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or online at www.demdaco.com/recall-information or www.demdaco.com and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Product

Microwavable bowl holders

Imported by

Demdaco, of Leawood, Kansas

Retailers

Gift shops, hardware stores, florists, drug stores and pharmacies nationwide and online at Demdaco.com, Target.com, Amazon.com and Zulily.com from June 2020 through March 2022 for about $23.

Made in

India

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →