Fire and burn

DEMDACO Recalls Microwavable Bowl Holders Due to Fire Hazard

Recalled 2022-06-02. Fire and burn hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.

About 56,200Units
2022-06-02Recall date
YesInjuries

The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.

What was recalled
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.
The hazard
The bowl holder's fabric can char after being microwaved for the suggested three minutes, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries
The firm has received three reports of incidents of charring from the bowl holders catching fire. No injuries have been reported.
The remedy
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.

The details

ProductsMicrowavable bowl holders
Imported byDemdaco
Made inIndia
Sold atAmazon, Target
CPSC recall number22144
What a recall entitles you to

A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.

Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.

The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.

Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.

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