Recalls / 2015-12-29

Macy's Recalls Martha Stewart Stainless Steel Cookware; Injury Hazard with Frying Pans

16067 · Recalled 2015-12-29 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves the Martha Stewart Collection 10-piece stainless steel cookware sets, which include an 8-inch and a 10-inch stainless steel frying pans. The frying pans have two rivets that attach the frying pan to the handle. The rivets have stainless steel discs on top of them. Other items included in the cookware sets are a 1-quart covered saucepan, 2-quart covered saucepan, 3-quart covered saucepan and 6-quart covered stockpot. The recall affects only the two frying pans. UPC numbers 0733003518899, 0733003623326, 0766370840959 or 0766370980334 can be found on the product packaging or purchase receipt. The recalled products have one of the following date codes inscribed on the bottom of the pans: 70118, 70138, 70218, 70228, 70318, 70328, 70338, 70418, 70428, 70438, 70518, 70528, 70618, 70628, 70718, 70728, 70818, 70828, 70918, 70928, 71018, 71108, 71118, 71208, 71218, HF10114, HF10414, HF10513, HF10514, HF10613, HF10614, HF10713, HF10813, HF10913, HF11113

Hazards

The metal discs that cover the frying pan's rivets can pop off and hit consumers, posing an injury hazard.

Reported injuries

The firm has received seven reports of the metal discs popping off the frying pans, including three minor injuries. Injuries include bruises, burns and welts.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the 8- and 10-inch frying pans from the cookware set. The other items from the cookware set are not affected by this recall. Consumers who purchased the cookware sets from Macy's or macys.com should return the frying pans to Macy's or macys.com for a store credit for the full value of the two frying pans. Consumers who purchased the cookware sets from a Military Exchange should return the frying pans to the Military Exchange for a full refund.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Martha Stewart Collection™ 10-piece Stainless Steel Cookware Set		About 121,000

Parties

Importer: Macy's Merchandising Group, Inc., of New York, N.Y.
Made in: China
Sold at: Macy's, Military Exchanges, online at www.macys.com, September 2015 for about $170 at Macy's, $90 at Military Exchanges.

Consumer contact

Macy's toll-free at 888-257-5949 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET Sunday through Saturday or online at www.macys.com and click on "Product Recall" for more information.

More images

8- and 10-inch stainless steel frying pan

Date code inscribed on bottom of frying pan

Source: CPSC recall 16067. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.