Frying pan company sued for claiming temperatures that rival the Sun

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SharkNinja is facing a lawsuit that claims its advertisements violate the laws of physics. The brand says its line of nonstick pans gets heated up to 30,000 degrees Fahrenheit during the manufacturing process.

Can you heat up a pan to 30,000 degrees Fahrenheit? That’s the burning question at the center of this proposed class action lawsuit, which claims the advertising for SharkNinja’s nonstick cookware violates the laws of physics and thermodynamics.

The lawsuit also points out that SharkNinja advertises the pan as oven-safe up to only 500 degrees Fahrenheit. While SharkNinja’s claims may seem outrageous, the company might not actually be fibbing. This article from The Washington Post describes a ceramic coating process that sounds close to what SharkNinja advertises: > The newest high-tech wrinkle in nonstickiness is a coating called ceramic-titanium, developed in Denmark and used on Scanpan cookware.

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