HSN LP and Innova, Inc. Expansion of the Recall of Ultrex Thermal/Double Wall Pans
Ultrex Thermal/Double Wall Frying Pans
Date of Recall
2003-10-16CPSC Release Number
04-505Manufactured In
China.Units
244,000Distributor
HSN LP (previously referred to as the Home Shopping Network), of St. Petersburg, Fla.Manufacturer
Innova Inc., of Davenport, IowaSold By
HSN LP, exclusively, from January 2002 through September 2002 for between $7 and $16 (individually) and for between $100 and $300 (in sets).Problem/Hazard
The non-stick part of the pan can separate forcefully and be propelled when the pan is preheated, used on high heat, or used for frying, deep-frying or braising. This can pose a serious burn hazard from hot oil or food contents spilling onto consumers.Injuries/Incidents
Innova and HSN LP have received 31 reports of these fry pans separating, including seven consumers who received burns from hot oil and eight reports of property damage.Remedy
Consumers should stop using these fry pans immediately. HSN and Innova have contacted consumers instructing them to return the pans to Innova, in exchange for replacement cookware, an HSN credit, or a refund.Consumer Contact
Consumers with any questions should call Innova on (877) 368-3405 between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or log on to www.hsn.com for more information.Recall Comments
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