Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported January 17, 2012
Hy Cite Enterprises Recalls Royal Prestige Thermal Wall Pots and Pans Due to Burn and Fire Hazard
The cookware can collapse, crimp or severely deform when exposed to heat, posing a burn and fire hazard to the consumer and nearby property.
Meyer Europe, Srl, of Verdellino, Italy recalled This recall involves stainless steel 9-ply "Thermal Wall" pans sold under the "Royal Pres… - a moderate-severity action.
Hy Cite Enterprises Recalls Royal Prestige Thermal Wall Pots and Pans Due to Burn and Fir… was recalled by Meyer Europe, Srl, of Verdellino, Italy in January 17, 2012. Reason: The cookware can collapse, crimp or severely deform when exposed to heat, posing a burn and fire hazard to th…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the cookware immediately and contact Hy Cite for instructions…. Verify recall #13098 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Meyer Europe, Srl, of Verdellino, Italy issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The cookware can collapse, crimp or severely deform when exposed to heat, posing a burn and fire hazard to th….
- Moderate
- severity level
- January 17, 2012
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13098 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #13098) was formally reported on January 17, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Meyer Europe, Srl, of Verdellino, Italy is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 1.7 million.
The documented reason for this recall is: The cookware can collapse, crimp or severely deform when exposed to heat, posing a burn and fire hazard to the consumer and nearby property. 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 stop using the cookware immediately and contact Hy Cite for instructions for the return of recalled pans and for receiving a free replacement pan with a supplemental credit voucher f… - 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, 6 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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Affected scope
About 1.7 million
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves stainless steel 9-ply "Thermal Wall" pans sold under the "Royal Prestige" brand name. The products were sold individually and in sets. The following cookware is included in this recall: 1.5 qt. saucepan 2 qt. saucepan 3 qt. Dutch oven 4 qt. Dutch oven 6 qt. Dutch oven 8 qt. Dutch oven 8" skillet 10.5" skillet 10" paella pan 14" paella pan Recalled pots and pans have a seal including "Thermal Wall" and "9-Ply" imprinted on the bottom of the pot or pan.
Reason for recall
The cookware can collapse, crimp or severely deform when exposed to heat, posing a burn and fire hazard to the consumer and nearby property.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using the cookware immediately and contact Hy Cite for instructions for the return of recalled pans and for receiving a free replacement pan with a supplemental credit voucher for additional products.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 13098 |
| Date reported | January 17, 2012 |
| Date initiated | January 17, 2012 |
| Recalling firm | Meyer Europe, Srl, of Verdellino, Italy |
| Affected scope | About 1.7 million |
| 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 stop using the cookware immediately and contact Hy Cite for instructions for the return of recalled pans and for…
- Check the recall number (13098) 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
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves stainless steel 9-ply "Thermal Wall" pans sold under the "Royal Prestige" brand name. The products were sold individually and in sets. The following cookware is included in this recall: 1.5 qt. saucepan 2 qt. saucepan 3 qt. Dutch oven 4 qt. Dutch oven 6 qt. Dutch oven 8 qt. Dutch oven 8" skillet 10.5" skillet 10" paella pan 14" paella pan Recalled pots and pans have a seal including "Thermal Wall" and "9-Ply" imprinted on the bottom of the pot or pan.. Recalled by Meyer Europe, Srl, of Verdellino, Italy. Units affected: About 1.7 million.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The cookware can collapse, crimp or severely deform when exposed to heat, posing a burn and fire hazard to the consumer and nearby property.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using the cookware immediately and contact Hy Cite for instructions for the return of recalled pans and for receiving a free replacement pan with a supplemental credit voucher for additional products.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 17, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 13098.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (13098) 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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