CPSC Recall in 2012: Ganz Recalls Dancing Teapots Due to Burn Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 12110

Date: February 15, 2012

Product Name: Dancing Teapots

Recall Description:

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

Hazard Description:

The teapot's handle can get extremely hot when there is hot water in the teapot, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 2,100 in the United States and 170 in Canada

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Tea and coffee specialty stores, gift stores, drug stores, kitchen supply stores, hospital gift shops and other retailers nationwide from December 2011 through January 2012 for about $30.

Manufactured In:

China