The Dish - Orlando Sentinel: Recall alert: Hy Cite Royal Prestige pans may pose burn, fire hazard

The Dish - Orlando Sentinel Sentinel Food Editor Heather McPherson offers a different view from the kitchen window.

Recall alert: Hy Cite Royal Prestige pans may pose burn, fire hazard Jan 17th 2013, 22:44 This recall involves stainless steel 9-ply "Thermal Wall" pans sold under the "Royal Prestige" brand name. Hy Cite Enterprises recalls Royal Prestige Thermal Wall pots and pans because of potential burn and fire hazards. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall of about 1.7 million Royal Prestige 9-Ply Thermal Wall Cookware pans. The cookware can collapse, crimp or severely deform when exposed to heat, posing a burn and fire hazard to consumers and property. The company is aware of 1,136 reports of cookware collapsing, crimping or deforming, including one report of consumers getting spattered with hot oil when the pan collapsed inward while cooking. The cookware was manufactured by Meyer Europe, SRL, of Verdellino, Italy. The products were sold individually and in sets by independent distributors through door-to-door sales for between $250 to $800 for individual products and from $800 and $3,500 for sets. The consumers should check their kitchens for the 1.5-3 quart saucepans, 3-8 quarts Dutch ovens, 8- to 10 1/20-inch skillets and the 10- to 14-inch paella pans. Recalled pots and pans have a seal including “Thermal Wall” and “9-Ply” imprinted on the bottom of the pot or pan. Consumer should contact Hy Cite Enterprises at (800) 609-9577 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT on Fridays, and 8 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CT on Saturdays or at royalprestige.com or hycite.com. Recalled pots and pans have "Thermal Wall" and "9-Ply" on the bottom

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