LTD Commodities Recalls Microwave Crisper Pans Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Fire
The hazard
The metal washer used to secure the knob to the lid can spark, posing a fire hazard to consumers.
Incidents reported: The firm has received 16 reports of incidents including sparks, flames, shattered or exploding glass lids.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled crisper pan and contact LTD Commodities for a free repair. Known consumers were notified directly about the recall.
Contact: LTD Commodities LLC and ABC Distributing toll-free at (866) 736-3654, or The Lakeside Collection at (866) 847-4327 between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT, or visit the firms' websites at www.ltdcommodities.com, www.abcdistributing.com or www.lakeside.com and click on the Recall Alert icon for more information.
About this recall
This recall involves microwave crisper pans. The carbon steel pan is sold with a glass lid that has a white ceramic knob on top. The non-stick pan has bottom grooves and a silicone base. Catalog number MUP or 4040011017 is printed on the outside of the box, near the UPC bar code 707569068464. Shipments made after July 2013 include a label on the knob that reads "inspected" and are not included in this recall.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC