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CPSC #04505Kitchen & appliances
Recalled Ultrex Thermal/Double Wall Frying Pans

HSN LP and Innova, Inc. · Recalled

CPSC, HSN LP and Innova, Inc. Announce Expansion of the Recall of Ultrex Thermal/Double Wall Pans

Fire & burns

The non-stick part of the pan can separate forcefully and be propelled when the pan is preheated, used on high heat, or used for frying, deep-frying or braising. This can pose a serious burn hazard from hot oil or food contents spilling onto consumers.

Units
244,000
Reports
31
Injuries
7
Deaths
—
Price
$7–$300
Remedy
See notice

Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.

Affected

See the official notice.

The file

Sold at
HSN LP, exclusively, from January 2002 through September 2002, for between $7 and $16 (individually) and for between $100 and $300 (in sets).
Product type
Cookers & Cookware
Made in
China
Recalled by
HSN LP (previously referred to as the Home Shopping Network), of St. Petersburg, Fla., Innova Inc., of Davenport, Iowa

Incident log

Innova and HSN LP have received 31 reports of these fry pans separating, including seven consumers who received burns from hot oil and eight reports of property damage.

What the notice says to do

Consumers should stop using these fry pans immediately. HSN and Innova have contacted consumers instructing them to return the pans to Innova, in exchange for replacement cookware, an HSN credit, or a refund.

Consumers with any questions should call Innova on (877) 368-3405 between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or log on to www.hsn.com for more information.

Open official CPSC notice ↗ (opens in a new tab)

Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.

Notice first dated OCT 16 2003; last revised MAR 24 2025.

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