ZWILLING J. A. Henckels Aktiengesellschaft Recalls Electric Water Kettles Due to Risk of Serious Injury Due to Burn Hazard
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Summary: ZWILLING J.A. Henckels Aktiengesellschaft, Solingen, Germany is recalling Electric Kettles (ENFINIGY 1.5 l and ENFINIGY Pro 1.5 l). Reason: The kettle's handle can loosen and separate from the kettle, causing hot contents to spill, posing a risk of serious injury due to a burn hazard.
What is being recalled
Electric Kettles (ENFINIGY 1.5 l and ENFINIGY Pro 1.5 l)
Why
The kettle's handle can loosen and separate from the kettle, causing hot contents to spill, posing a risk of serious injury due to a burn hazard.
This recall involves ZWILLING J. A. Henckels Aktiengesellschaft Enfinigy Kettle (1.5 l) and Enfinigy Kettle Pro (1.5 l). The electric stainless-steel kettles come in various colors including black, silver, rose, gold, and pure-white. ZWILLING is silk printed on the kettle itself. Affected model numbers are: 53101-200, 53101-201 (1.5L ENFINIGY Electric Kettle); 53101-500, 53101-501, 53101-502, 53101-503, 53101-504 (1.5L ENFINIGY Electric Kettle Pro). The model numbers and "ZWILLING" can be found on the bottom of the kettle and the bottom of the power base.
How serious is it
CPSC does not assign severity classes. Read the hazard and injury details above.
Where it was sold
Sold in the United States at HomeGoods stores nationwide and online at zwilling.com from December 2019 to February 2026 for between $120 and $200.
How to tell if yours is affected
No lot or model codes were published. Match the product description above.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled kettles immediately and contact ZWILLING J. A. Henckels Aktiengesellschaft for a full refund. Consumers in the U.S. should visit www.zwilling.com/kettle-recall for instructions on how to make the kettle unusable, which includes unplugging the kettle, cutting the cord, and uploading a photo of the product. Afterwards, consumers should safely dispose of the product. Refund
Contact: Zwilling J. A. Henckels Aktiengesellschaft toll free at 866-963-4583 or via email at [email protected] or online at zwilling.com/kettle-recall or zwilling.com and click on "Recall" at the top of the page for more information.
Recall facts
| Recall number | 26489 |
| Category | Consumer product |
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) |
| Severity | Not classified |
| Status | Announced |
| Recall started | May 14, 2026 |
| Reported | May 15, 2026 |
| Company | ZWILLING J.A. Henckels Aktiengesellschaft, Solingen, Germany |
| Company location | China |
| Quantity | About 113,440 (In addition, about 43,963 were sold in Canada and about 48 were sold in Mexico) |
| Sold at | HomeGoods stores nationwide and online at zwilling.com from December 2019 to February 2026 for between $120 and $200. |
| Injuries reported | The firm has received five reports of incidents in connection with the kettle's handle separating, including one reported second-degree burn. In total, the firm has received 163 reports of the kettle's handle separating or loosening. |
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