Rival electric coffee makers and teapots
3 reports to CPSC, the latest made Feb 18, 2019. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 3reports to CPSC
- Feb 18, 2019the latest report was made
- Aug 5, 2011the earliest
- 3with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Rival
- Maker
- Walmart Stores Inc.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Electric coffee makers and teapotsCPSC’s product type: Electric Coffee Makers or Teapots (code 217), in Kitchen: Appliances
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| February 2019 | 1 |
| October 2017 | 1 |
| August 2011 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- Seen by a doctor or nurse 1 CPSC: Injury, Seen by Medical Professional
- No one hurt 2 CPSC: Incident, No Injury
As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.
The reports, as CPSC published them
Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.
Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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No one hurt Made Feb 18, 2019, sent to the company Mar 4, 2019, published by CPSC Mar 19, 2019
The product, in the report: Tea kettle or water boiler
Rival brand tea kettle had same issue as those that were recalled but different model number. Mine is model MK-17P13B2 purchased at WalMart. The heating element exploded spraying hot water around
- Model
- MK-17P13B2
- Bought from
- Walmart
- Where
- Hamden, United States: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Age 56, Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Rival, made or sold by Walmart Stores Inc.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
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No one hurt Made Oct 12, 2017, sent to the company Feb 22, 2018, published by CPSC Mar 8, 2018
The product, in the report: white rival electric teapot 1.7 liter
electric tea pot which is suppose to shut off after boiling did not shut off it boiled all the water out then continued on melting the plastic filling the kitchen with smoke i was in the shower at the time of incident
- Model
- mk-17p13b2
- Bought from
- walmart
- Bought
- Aug 15, 2017
- Where
- Clovis, New Mexico: Home/
Apartment/ Condominium - Who was involved
- Unknown
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Unspecified
- As this report names them
- Brand rival, made or sold by Walmart Stores Inc.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Incident, No Injury
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Seen by a doctor or nurse Made Aug 5, 2011, sent to the company Sep 20, 2011, published by CPSC Oct 4, 2011
The product, in the report: Coffee maker
Consumer said that his coffeemaker has a “sneak a cup” feature but when consumer tried to sneak a cup of coffee the filter came out of the filter cup with the coffee pot and spilled down the front of the coffee maker and down to caller’s right arm. Consumer has medical appointment on 08/05/2011 to see his doctor and treat his burning sensation in his right arm.
Consumer called and explained incident to the Retail store’s rep (name unknown) took a report and told consumer that the will be send to the next depart and they will refund the total cost of coffee maker to consumer.
Consumer feels that is coffee maker could pose a burning hazard.
- Model
- PILHC08104
- Bought from
- Wal-Mart, Minnesota
- Where
- Unspecified: Unspecified
- Who was involved
- Male
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Unspecified
- As this report names them
- Brand Rival, made or sold by Walmart Stores Inc.
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, Seen by Medical Professional
CPSC’s disclaimer
Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.
Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.
Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
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