Kitchen HQ thermal insulated bowls with detachable hinged lids (metal interior, plastic exterior, “KITCHEN HQ” on front) — affected models include 10-cup (SKN 817800), the 10.5‑cup/2‑cup set (SKN 884907), and the 10.4‑cup/6‑cup/2‑cup set (SKN 900600). They were recalled because metal springs in the detachable hinged lids can catch fire when microwaved; HSN reports 30 incidents, including one fire causing property damage. Consumers should stop using the bowls immediately and contact HSN for a full refund on a complete bowl-and-lid set or a partial refund if they keep the bowls without the lid.
What's being recalled
This recall involves certain Kitchen HQ brand thermal insulated bowls with detachable-hinged lids. The bowls, which were sold in a variety of colors, have a metal interior and a plastic exterior with the words “KITCHEN HQ” written across the front. Affected models include the 10-cup bowl (SKN 817800), the pair of 10.5-cup and 2-cup bowls sold as a set (SKN 884907), and the 10.4-cup, 6-cup, and 2-cup bowls sold as a set of three (SKN 900600).
Manufactured in: India.
The hazard
Metal springs in the detachable hinged lid of the insulated bowls can catch fire when used in the microwave, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries: HSN has received 30 reports that the insulated bowls smoked, sparked, melted or caught fire when microwaved, including one incident resulting in a fire that caused property damage.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the insulated bowls immediately and contact HSN for a full refund on a complete bowl and lid set. A partial refund is also available for consumers who wish to keep the insulated bowls without the lid.
Contact: HSN toll-free at 888-520-2197 from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at thermalbowls@realtimeresults.net, or online at https://www.recallrtr.com/thermalbowls or https://www.hsn.com and click “Recall Information” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Where it was sold
HSN.com, HSN televised shows, and HSN digital shopping platforms from July 2023 through February 2026 for between $20 and $60.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, collected from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Check the original before you act on it.
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