H-E-B Recalls Stainless Steel Cookware Due to Injury Hazard
Recall 16085 · Jan 28, 2016 · H-E-B
41,000
units affected
41,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16085
- Date
- Jan 28, 2016
- Company
- H-E-B
- Units affected
- 41,000
- Product
- Cookware
- Product type
- Metal Cookware (Nonelectric)
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Injury
The product
This recall includes the Connect by H-E-B tri-ply stainless steel cookware. It was sold as a 12-piece set or as individual pieces. "Connect" is stamped into the base of the handle and the Connect by H-E-B logo is stamped on the underside of the cookware. Cookware included in this recall does not have a date code on the underside. The UPC code can be found on the back of the product packaging: Product Name UPC Connect by H-E-B 8in Tri Ply Stainless Steel Fry Pan 4122032279 Connect by H-E-B 12Pc Cookware Set Tri Ply Stainless Steel 4122032277 Connect by H-E-B 10in Tri Ply Stainless Steel Fry Pan 4122032280 Connect by H-E-B 12in Deep Sauté w/Lid & Handle 4122032297 Connect by H-E-B 10in Tri Ply Non-Stick Stainless Steel Fry Pan 4122032281 Connect by H-E-B 8in Tri Ply Non-Stick Stainless Steel Fry Pan 4122032283 Connect by H-E-B 6Qt Dutch Oven 4122032293 Connect by H-E-B 12in Tri Ply Non-Stick Stainless Steel Fry Pan w/handle 4122032290 Connect by H-E-B 12Qt Stock Pot w/Lid 4122032296 Connect by H-E-B 12in Tri Ply Stainless Steel Fry Pan w/handle 4122032286
What can happen
The metal discs that cover the cookware's rivets can pop off and hit consumers, posing an injury hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cookware and return it to H-E-B for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received seven reports of the metal discs popping off the cookware. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- H-E-B stores in Texas from September 2014 through December 2015 for between $20 and $250.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled cookware?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cookware and return it to H-E-B for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The metal discs that cover the cookware's rivets can pop off and hit consumers, posing an injury hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.