CPSC2010-12-10
Cast Iron Skillets Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Burn Hazard; Manufactured by Meyer Trading
Meyer Trading Company Limited, of Hong Kong, China
Hazard
Small pieces of the enamel coating can pop off when the skillet is heated, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers 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.
Sold at
QVC's televised shopping programs, at qvc.com, and QVC retail and employee stores from August 2009 through September 2010 for between $28 and $35.
Affected count
About 7,500
Injuries reported
The firm has received five reports of enamel popping off of the skillet, resulting in two reports of consumers receiving minor burns.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Enamel-coated 8-inch cast iron skillets
Consumer contact
For 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
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Cast-Iron-Skillets-Sold-by-QVC-Recalled-Due-to-Burn-Hazard-Manufactured-by-MeyerDon't want to check this manually?
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