Cookware Company Recalls Greenpan SimmerLite Dutch Ovens Due to Burn and Injury Hazards

Greenpan SimmerLite Dutch Ovens with Lid

Date of Recall

2020-07-22

CPSC Release Number

20-151

Manufactured In

China

Units

About 11,160

Importer

The Cookware Company (USA) LLC, of Irvington, New York

Sold By

Online at Greenpan.us, Amazon.com, Macys.com, Surlatable.com, Food52.com and in  various independent gourmet kitchen stores nationwide from September 2018 through May 2020 for between $100 and $170.

Problem/Hazard

The lid on the dutch oven can explode while it is inside the oven, posing injury and burn hazards to the consumer.

Injuries/Incidents

The firm has received four consumer reports of incidents, including three reports of the lid exploding while the product was inside the oven, resulting in one report of property damage.  No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves the Greenpan Simmerlite Dutch Oven with Lid.  The product was sold  in six sizes, 3.5Q-7.0Q, and two colors:  Black Metallic and Smokey Sky Blue.  The top of the lid says "THE DUTCH OVEN" and "GREENPAN."  The bottom of the lid states "Dishwasher Safe.  The Dutch Oven Designed and Engineered in Belgium."  The bottom of the oven states "Original GreenPan with Magneto2 Induction Technology All Heat Sources Including Induction."  There is a four-digit date code laser etched onto the back of the sidehandles.  The UPC code is printed on the bottom of the box under the barcode.

Recalled Product  Name	UPC Code
GreenPan Simmerlite 3.5Q covered dutch oven	885837016505
GreenPan Simmerlite 4.5Q covered dutch oven	885837016512
GreenPan Simmerlite 5.5Q covered (round) dutch oven	885837016529
GreenPan Simmerlite 7Q covered dutch oven	885837017922
GreenPan Simmerlite 6.5Q oval dutch oven	885837017939
GreenPan SimmerLite 5.5Q oval dutch oven	885837019681

Remedy

Refund

Consumer Contact

Cookware Company toll-free at 877-926-6526 between 8:30am and 5:00pm ET Monday through Friday, email [email protected] or online at www.greenpan.us and click on "SimmerLite Dutch Oven Product Recall" for more information.

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