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CPSC recall · Reported December 10, 2010

Cast Iron Skillets Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Burn Hazard; Manufactured by Meyer Trading

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

Recall #
11063
Affected scope
About 7,500
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Meyer Trading Company Limited, of Hong Kong, China recalled This recall involves Technique brand enamel-coated 8-inch cast iron skillets with two pou… - a moderate-severity action.

Cast Iron Skillets Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Burn Hazard; Manufactured by Meyer Trading was recalled by Meyer Trading Company Limited, of Hong Kong, China in December 10, 2010. Reason: Small pieces of the enamel coating can pop off when the skillet is heated, posing a burn hazard to consumers.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled skillets. Known purchasers were mail…. Verify recall #11063 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Meyer Trading Company Limited, of Hong Kong, China issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Small pieces of the enamel coating can pop off when the skillet is heated, posing a burn hazard to consumers..

Moderate
severity level
December 10, 2010
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #11063 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #11063) was formally reported on December 10, 2010. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Meyer Trading Company Limited, of Hong Kong, China is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 7,500.

The documented reason for this recall is: Small pieces of the enamel coating can pop off when the skillet is heated, posing a burn hazard to consumers. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: 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… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 1 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 7,500

Related Recalls

6

1 from same agency

Product 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.

Reason for recall

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

Remedy, what to do

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.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 11063
Date reported December 10, 2010
Date initiated December 10, 2010
Recalling firm Meyer Trading Company Limited, of Hong Kong, China
Affected scope About 7,500
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled skillets. Known purchasers were mailed instructions for obtaining a full ref…

  • Check the recall number (11063) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Meyer Trading Company Limited, of Hong Kong, China. Units affected: About 7,500.
Why was this product recalled?
Small pieces of the enamel coating can pop off when the skillet is heated, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 10, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 11063.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (11063) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported December 10, 2010. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.