Kitchen HQ thermal insulated bowls recalled for microwave fire hazard
What this means
Metal springs in the detachable hinged lids of Kitchen HQ brand thermal insulated bowls can catch fire when used in the microwave. HSN has received 30 reports of the bowls smoking, sparking, melting, or catching fire, including one that caused property damage.
- Stop using the insulated bowls immediately.
- Contact HSN for a full refund on the complete bowl and lid set, or a partial refund if you wish to keep the bowls without the lid.
- Check your purchase if you bought Kitchen HQ insulated bowls from HSN between July 2023 and February 2026.
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The agency's original wording
Metal springs in the detachable hinged lid of the insulated bowls can catch fire when used in the microwave, posing a fire hazard.
Consumers should stop using the insulated bowls immediately and contact HSN for a full refund on a complete bowl and lid set. A partial refund is also available for consumers who wish to keep the insulated bowls without the lid.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/HSN-Recalls-Kitchen-HQ-Thermal-Insulated-Bowls-Due-to-Fire-HazardWant us to check the next one for you?
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