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Circulon 13-Piece Cookware Set Recalled by Meyer Corporation Due to Laceration Hazard from Glass Lid

Reported: May 17, 2012 Initiated: May 17, 2012 #12182

Product Description

The defective lid is 11 inches in diameter with a rubber and stainless steel handle and a metal rim. The code "IMCP1108" is stamped on the outside of the metal rim. The lid is part of the 13-Piece Circulon Premier Professional cookware set. The cookware is aluminum and stainless steel with rubber and stainless steel handles. In addition to the covered sauté pan, the sets include: 1-quart and 3-quart saucepans, a 4-quart saucepot, an 8-quart stockpot, 8.5-, 10- and 12-inch French skillets and four additional glass lids.

Reason for Recall

The glass lid used with the 5-quart covered sauté pan can crack, break or shatter, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the 11-inch glass lid and contact Circulon customer service to receive a replacement lid.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The defective lid is 11 inches in diameter with a rubber and stainless steel handle and a metal rim. The code "IMCP1108" is stamped on the outside of the metal rim. The lid is part of the 13-Piece Circulon Premier Professional cookware set. The cookware is aluminum and stainless steel with rubber and stainless steel handles. In addition to the covered sauté pan, the sets include: 1-quart and 3-quart saucepans, a 4-quart saucepot, an 8-quart stockpot, 8.5-, 10- and 12-inch French skillets and four additional glass lids.. Recalled by Meyer Corporation U.S., of Vallejo, Calif.. Units affected: About 4,600.
Why was this product recalled?
The glass lid used with the 5-quart covered sauté pan can crack, break or shatter, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the 11-inch glass lid and contact Circulon customer service to receive a replacement lid.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 17, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12182.