OPSS Not provided Kitchen cooking accessories
Product Recall: Emba Cast Iron Cookware (2502-0151)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The products present a health risk as testing has identified potential migration of heavy metal components during use of the product.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandEmba Cookware
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Emba Cast Iron Cookware — Emba Cookware
- Brand
- Emba Cookware
- Category
- Kitchen cooking accessories
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Emba Cast Iron Cookware
- Hazard: The products present a health risk as testing has identified potential migration of heavy metal components during use of the product.
- Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.
- Product information
- Type
- Kitchen / cooking accessories – Cast iron skillets and griddles
- Brand
- Emba Cookware
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Product Description
- Cast iron skillets and griddles available in various sizes.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- List of Affected Products
- Product description
- SKU
- Emba 8” Cast Iron Skillet
- 5056461700633
- Emba 10” Cast Iron Skillet
- 5056461700602
- Emba 12” Cast Iron Skillet
- 5056461700640
- Emba Skillet Collection (all skillets)
- 5056461701050
- Pre-Seasoned Reversible Cast Iron Griddle
- 5056461700596
- Emba Griddle and 8” Skillet Set
- 5056461701029
- Emba Griddle and 10” Skillet Set
- 5056461700626
- Emba Griddle and 12” Skillet Set
- 5056461701036
- Emba Complete Cookware Collection (All skillets + griddle)
- 5056461701043
- Hazard
- The products present a health risk as testing has identified potential migration of heavy metal components (including Vanadium, Manganese, Iron, Cobalt, Nickel, Arsenic and Molybdenum) during use of the product.
- The products do not meet the requirements of The Materials and Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations 2012 or The General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
- Corrective action
- The products have been recalled from end users by EMBA Cookware. The recall has been expanded to cover products sold prior to 27th December 2023. Products sold between 27th December 2023 and 27th January 2025 have been tested and identified as containing migratable heavy metals; products sold prior and subsequent to this date have been incorporated into the recall on a precautionary basis. As such, if you have purchased, been gifted, or have seen Emba cookware offered for sale on or after 27 January 2025, the item is included in this recall.
- Owners should stop using affected products immediately. Please email Emba Cookware on info@embacookware.co.uk with your order number, contact number and details of the product that you purchased to initiate a recall. Please stop using the item immediately and contact info@embacookware.co.uk so we can advise on the next steps.
- Once the product has been returned, consumers will be issued with a full refund.
- For further information, please access the Emba Cookware recall alert here: https://embacookware.co.uk/pages/emba-cast-iron-cookware-recall.
- Consumers who purchased Emba branded cookware prior to December 27, 2023, should contact birmingham@frpadvisory.com for assistance.
- Additional information
- PSD notification: 2502-0151
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users.
- Product information
- Type
- Kitchen / cooking accessories – Cast iron skillets and griddles
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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