Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: free repair · About 16,200 (In addition, about 2,050 were sold in Canada) units
Recall No. 21-068 Published January 13, 2021

Sea to Summit Alpha and Sigma camping pots

The nylon latch can disengage from the pot and cause the handle to detach, posing burn and scald hazards. sold at REI stores and other sporting goods stores nationwide and online at REI.com nationwide from January 2019 – November 2020 for $40 to $130.

Recalled Alpha pot
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Recalled Alpha pot

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

The nylon latch can disengage from the pot and cause the handle to detach, posing burn and scald hazards.

10
Incident reports to the firm
0
Injuries reported
0
SaferProducts.gov reports

Sea to Summit has received 10 reports of the latch disengaging or becoming damaged due to excessive heat exposure. No injuries have been reported.

The official remedy

Remedy type: repair
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Alpha and Sigma pots with a black Nylon latch and contact Sea to Summit for a free latch repair kit.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 16,200 (In addition, about 2,050 were sold in Canada)
Made inChina
Sold atREI stores and other sporting goods stores nationwide and online at REI.com nationwide
Sales periodJanuary 2019 – November 2020
Price$40 to $130

How to reach the firm

Phone
888-201-4977
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday
Email

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