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Cast Iron Skillets Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Burn Hazard; Manufactured by Meye...

Published: December 10, 2010Recall ID: 11063Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Small pieces of the enamel coating can pop off when the skillet is heated, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves Technique brand enamel-coated 8-inch cast iron skillets with two pour spouts and a ribbed underside. The interior portion of the skillet is cream while the exterior was sold in three colors: sage, blue and red. The brand "Technique" is printed on the bottom of the pans.

Affected Products

Enamel-coated 8-inch cast iron skillets

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Cast-Iron-Skillets-Sold-by-QVC-Recalled-Due-to-Burn-Hazard-Manufactured-by-Meyer
TitleCast Iron Skillets Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Burn Hazard; Manufactured by Meyer Trading
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11063.11063a.jpg
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2011.11063.11063b.jpg
Hazards › NameSmall pieces of the enamel coating can pop off when the skillet is heated, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received five reports of enamel popping off of the skillet, resulting in two reports of consumers receiving minor burns.
Products › NameEnamel-coated 8-inch cast iron skillets
Products › TypeMetal Cookware (Nonelectric)
Products › Category I D68154
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 7,500
Recall I D528
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled skillets. Known purchasers were mailed instructions for obtaining a full refund. Consumers who purchased the skillets at a QVC store should return the skillets to any QVC store for a full refund.
Retailers › NameQVC's televised shopping programs, at qvc.com, and QVC retail and employee stores from August 2009 through September 2010 for between $28 and $35.
Recall Date2010-12-10T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves Technique brand enamel-coated 8-inch cast iron skillets with two pour spouts and a ribbed underside. The interior portion of the skillet is cream while the exterior was sold in three colors: sage, blue and red. The brand "Technique" is printed on the bottom of the pans.
Recall Number11063
Manufacturers › NameMeyer Trading Company Limited, of Hong Kong, China
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact QVC at (800) 367-9444 between 7 a.m. and 1 a.m. ET daily, or visit the firm’s website at www.qvc.com
Last Publish Date2016-06-30T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

Overview

  • Recalling FirmMeyer Trading Company Limited, of Hong Kong, China
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