Lotus Mom Corporation Recalls Aluminum Kadai Over Lead Contamination
Lotus Mom Corporation recalled 43 units of its Aluminum Kadai on November 21, 2025, due to potential lead contamination. Consumers should avoid using the product and seek refunds or replacements. The recall affects distribution in California and Colorado.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
November 21, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Lotus Mom Corporation dba Indian Kitchen Mart
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
2 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
Potential contamination with leachable lead.
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Lotus Mom Corporation dba Indian Kitchen Mart for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
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About This Product
The Aluminum Kadai is a traditional cooking vessel commonly used in Indian cuisine. Consumers purchase this product for its versatility in preparing various dishes including curries and stir-fries.
Why This Is Dangerous
Lead can leach from the Kadai when it comes into contact with acidic foods, posing serious health risks if consumed. The contamination primarily affects food safety.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers are advised to stop using the Kadai immediately. The health risks associated with lead exposure can lead to serious long-term effects.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
Look for the Size 5 label on the Kadai
Check for the A-Cook MADE IN INDIA sticker
Review purchase details and dates to confirm ownership
Where to find product info
Serial numbers or product details should be located on the packaging or the bottom of the cookware.
What timeline to expect
Expect refund processing to take 4-6 weeks after submission of your request.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
Document all communication attempts with the company
Consider filing a complaint with the CPSC if no response is received
Keep a copy of receipts or documentation as proof of purchase.
How to prevent similar issues
Look for cookware with safety certifications such as UL or FDA approval
Consider non-toxic materials like stainless steel or cast iron
Research brands for safety recalls before purchasing.
Documentation advice
Keep records of your purchase, including receipts and any correspondence with the company regarding the recall.
Product Details
The recalled product is an Aluminum Kadai with Metal Handles, Size 5, sold for $24.99 plus tax. It carries the label 'A-Cook MADE IN INDIA SIZE 5'.
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