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Cookware Company Recalls Greenpan SimmerLite Dutch Ovens Due to Burn and Injury Hazards

CPSC recall 20151. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The lid on the dutch oven can explode while it is inside the oven, posing injury and burn hazards to the consumer.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using the recalled Dutch Ovens immediately and contact Cookware Company for a full refund or a free replacement glass lid.

CPSC recall 20151 has the recall date 22 Jul 2020. The notice names the firm The Cookware Company (USA). The recall has about 11,160 units. The median CPSC recall of 2020 has 6,100 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Burn.

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CPSC recall 20151: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received four consumer reports of incidents, including three reports of the lid exploding while the product was inside the oven, resulting in one report of property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Units11,160
Remedy optionsRefund, Replace
Description
This recall involves the Greenpan Simmerlite Dutch Oven with Lid. The product was sold in six sizes, 3.5Q-7.0Q, and two colors: Black Metallic and Smokey Sky Blue. The top of the lid says "THE DUTCH OVEN" and "GREENPAN." The bottom of the lid states "Dishwasher Safe. The Dutch Oven Designed and Engineered in Belgium." The bottom of the oven states "Original GreenPan with Magneto2 Induction Technology All Heat Sources Including Induction." There is a four-digit date code laser etched onto the back of the sidehandles. The UPC code is printed on the bottom of the box under the barcode. Recalled Product Name UPC Code GreenPan Simmerlite 3.5Q covered dutch oven 885837016505 GreenPan Simmerlite 4.5Q covered dutch oven 885837016512 GreenPan Simmerlite 5.5Q covered (round) dutch oven 885837016529 GreenPan Simmerlite 7Q covered dutch oven 885837017922 GreenPan Simmerlite 6.5Q oval dutch oven 885837017939 GreenPan SimmerLite 5.5Q oval dutch oven 885837019681
ProductGreenpan SimmerLite Dutch Ovens with Lid, About 11,160
Sold atOnline at Greenpan.us, Amazon.com, Macys.com, Surlatable.com, Food52.com and in various independent gourmet kitchen stores nationwide from September 2018 through May 2020 for between $100 and $170.
ImporterThe Cookware Company (USA) LLC, of Irvington, New York
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
11,160Median of 2020: 6,100
CPSC recalls of 2020
257
Recalls of 2020 with one of the same hazards
13%
Recalls on the register that name The Cookware Company (USA)
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 20151. https://recallregister.com/product/8861-cookware-company-recalls-greenpan-simmerlite-dutch-ovens-due-to-burn-a/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 20151 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: The firm has received four consumer reports of incidents, including three reports of the lid exploding while the product was inside the oven, resulting in one report of property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Online at Greenpan.us, Amazon.com, Macys.com, Surlatable.com, Food52.com and in various independent gourmet kitchen stores nationwide from September 2018 through May 2020 for between $100 and $170.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 20151?
CPSC lists 2 remedy options: Refund, Replace
How many units are in CPSC recall 20151?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 11,160