Fingerhut Recalls Chef's Mark Cookware Sets Due to Burn Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #09714
Recall Date
2008-12-18
Manufacturer
Fingerhut Direct Marketing, of Eden Prairie, Minn.
Units Affected
About 9,000
Products Involved
Chef's Mark® 15-piece cookware sets
Hazard
The handles on the cookware can break, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the cookware immediately and contact Fingerhut to receive a free repair kit. Fingerhut is directly contacting purchasers.
Reported Injuries
Fingerhut has received six reports of handles breaking including three reports of minor burn injuries to consumers.
Sold At
Fingerhut catalogs and Fingerhut.com from January 2008 through October 2008 for about $80.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
This recall involves Chef's Mark® 15-piece cookware sets with model number 515 and Fingerhut product code H6637. The model number and product code are printed on the cookware's packaging. The non-stick cookware has red, green, black, blue or purple exteriors, black handles, glass lids and came with spoons, spatulas and ladles.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28