Bella 6-Quart Electric Pressure Cooker

Name of Product:

Electric and stovetop pressure cookers

Hazard:

The pressure cooker’s lid can unlock and be removed during use, causing the hot contents to unexpectedly splash out, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy:

Refund

Recall Date:

August 10, 2023

Units:

About 860,000

Description:

This recall involves Bella, Bella Pro Series, Crux, and Cooks electric pressure cookers, and Bella stovetop pressure cookers. The stainless-steel electric pressure cookers are six-, eight-, and 10-quart capacity. The stovetop pressure cookers are five-, eight-, and 12-quart capacity. The item or model number of the recalled pressure cookers is printed on the permanent on-product label or imprinted stamp on the bottom of the cookers. 

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure cookers and contact Sensio for a refund.

Incidents/Injuries:

Sensio has received 63 reports of incidents, including 61 burn injuries, some of which involved second and third degree burns to the face, torso, arms, and hands.

Sold At:

JCPenney, Kohl’s, Lowe’s, Macy’s and Target stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com and other websites from September 2015 through September 2020 for between $30 and $70 for the electric pressure cookers and for between $8 and $18 for the stovetop pressure cookers.

Importer(s):

Sensio Inc., of New York

Manufactured In:

China

Recall number:

23-256

Source and more images: CPSC