Enamel-coated 8-inch cast iron skillets

CPSC Recall #11-063 — December 9, 2010

Recall #11-063 Date: December 9, 2010 Remedy: Refund

Product

Enamel-coated 8-inch cast iron skillets

Description

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.

Hazard

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

Incidents / Injuries

The firm has received five reports of enamel popping off of the skillet, resulting in two reports of consumers receiving minor burns.

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.

Units Affected

About 7,500

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.

Manufacturer

Meyer Trading Company Limited, of Hong Kong, China

Manufactured In

China