Hy Cite Enterprises Recalls Royal Prestige Thermal Wall Pots and Pans Due to Burn and Fire Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2012-01-17). Hazards: fire, burn. About 1,700,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 13098 |
| Published | 2012-01-17 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-15 |
| Product category | Cookers & Cookware |
| Products | Royal Prestige 9-Ply Thermal Wall Cookware |
| Firm named in the title | Hy Cite Enterprises |
| Firms | Meyer Europe, SRL, of Verdellino, Italy (manufacturer); Hy Cite Enterprises LLC, of Madison, Wis. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Italy |
| Units (US) | 1,700,000 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | Independent distributors of Hy Cite Enterprises sold this product through door-to-door sales for between $250 to $800 for individual products and from $800 and $3,500 for sets. |
Description
This recall involves stainless steel 9-ply "Thermal Wall" pans sold under the "Royal Prestige" brand name. The products were sold individually and in sets. The following cookware is included in this recall: 1.5 qt. saucepan 2 qt. saucepan 3 qt. Dutch oven 4 qt. Dutch oven 6 qt. Dutch oven 8 qt. Dutch oven 8" skillet 10.5" skillet 10" paella pan 14" paella pan Recalled pots and pans have a seal including "Thermal Wall" and "9-Ply" imprinted on the bottom of the pot or pan.
Hazard
The cookware can collapse, crimp or severely deform when exposed to heat, posing a burn and fire hazard to the consumer and nearby property.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the cookware immediately and contact Hy Cite for instructions for the return of recalled pans and for receiving a free replacement pan with a supplemental credit voucher for additional products.
Incidents and injuries
The company is aware of 1,136 reports of cookware collapsing, crimping or deforming, including one report of consumers getting spattered with hot oil when the pan collapsed inward while cooking.
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