ZWILLING J. A. Henckels Aktiengesellschaft Recalls Electric Water Kettles Due to Risk of Serious Injury Due to Burn Hazard
For ZWILLING J. A. Henckels Aktiengesellschaft Recalls Electric Water Kettles Due to Risk of Serious Injury Due to Burn Hazard, cpsc recall number is 26-489; product is Electric Kettles (ENFINIGY 1.5 l and ENFINIGY Pro 1.5 l); recall date is May 14, 2026; hazard is 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; remedy type is Refund, verified against its source on 2026-09-01.
- CPSC recall number
- 26-489 verified
- Recall
- ZWILLING J. A. Henckels Aktiengesellschaft Recalls Electric Water Kettles Due to Risk of Serious Injury Due to Burn Hazard verified
- Product
- Electric Kettles (ENFINIGY 1.5 l and ENFINIGY Pro 1.5 l) verified
- Recall date
- May 14, 2026 verified
- Hazard
- 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. verified
- Remedy type
- Refund verified
- 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. verified
- Units affected
- About 113,440 (In addition, about 43,963 were sold in Canada and about 48 were sold in Mexico) verified
- Incidents and injuries
- 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. verified
- Recalling firm
- ZWILLING J.A. Henckels Aktiengesellschaft, Solingen, Germany. verified
- Manufactured in
- China verified
- Sold at
- HomeGoods stores nationwide and online at zwilling.com from December 2019 to February 2026 for between $120 and $200. verified
- Which items are affected
- 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. verified
What the source says
Name of Product: Electric Kettles (ENFINIGY 1.5 l and ENFINIGY Pro 1.5 l) Hazard: 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. Remedy: Refund Recall Date: May 14, 2026 Units: About 113,440 (In addition, about 43,963 were sold in Canada and about 48 were sold in Mexico)
— cpsc.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01
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CPSC recall number
Recall number: 26-489
Recall
ZWILLING J. A. Henckels Aktiengesellschaft Recalls Electric Water Kettles Due to Risk of Serious Injury Due to Burn Hazard
Product
Name of Product: Electric Kettles (ENFINIGY 1.5 l and ENFINIGY Pro 1.5 l)
Recall date
Recall Date: May 14, 2026
Hazard
Hazard: 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.
Remedy type
Remedy: Refund
What to do
Remedy: 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.
Units affected
Units: About 113,440 (In addition, about 43,963 were sold in Canada and about 48 were sold in Mexico)
Incidents and injuries
Incidents/Injuries: 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.
Recalling firm
Manufacturer(s): ZWILLING J.A. Henckels Aktiengesellschaft, Solingen, Germany.
Manufactured in
Manufactured In: China
Sold at
Sold At: HomeGoods stores nationwide and online at zwilling.com from December 2019 to February 2026 for between $120 and $200.
Which items are affected
Description: 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.
— all from cpsc.gov, retrieved 2026-09-01
Sources
- cpsc.govhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/ZWILLING-JA-Henckels-Aktiengesellschaft-Recalls-Electric-Water-Kettles-Due-to-Risk-of-Serious-Injury-Due-to-Burn-Hazard
- saferproducts.govhttps://www.saferproducts.gov/RestWebServices/Recall?RecallDateStart=2026-01-01&format=json