Le Creuset · Recalled
Le Creuset Recalls Glass Lids Due to Laceration Hazard
The glass lids can crack or break during use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 1,800
- Reports
- 5
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $20–$160
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves Le Creuset glass lids sold after October 2010. The clear glass lids measure between about 9 inches (24 cm) and about 12 inches (30 cm) and have "Le Creuset" stamped on the metal handles. The affected models include: 24cm glass lid, 28cm glass lid, and 30cm glass lid (including 30cm glass lids sold as part of the Le Creuset Forged Hard-Anodized 30cm Shallow Casserole with Lid set).
The file
- Sold at
- Le Creuset and other retailers nationwide from October 2010 through January 2011 for $20 for individual glass lids and $160 when part of a casserole set.
- Product type
- Nonmetal Cookware (Nonelectric)
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Le Creuset of America Inc., of Early Branch, S.C.
Incident log
Le Creuset has received five reports of lids breaking in use. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using these lids immediately and return them to Le Creuset for a full refund of the purchase price.
For additional information, contact Le Creuset toll-free at (866) 747-0186 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email Le Creuset at lidsvoluntaryrecall@lecreuset.com or visit the company's website at www.lecreuset.com/en-us/
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 FEB 23 2011; last revised APR 28 2016.