Electronic Pressure Cookers Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Burn Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2006-06-14 · 06557
Hazards
The lid on these pressure cookers can open prematurely while contents are under pressure, and hot contents can be expelled, posing a burn hazard.
Recall
Number
06557
Date
2006-06-14
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Welbilt Electronic Pressure Cookers
Companies
Retailer(s)
QVC through its telemarketing channel, its web page and its toll-free number from March 2001 through April 2001 for at least $120.
Distributor(s)
QVC Inc., of West Chester, Pa.
Country of manufacture
South Korea
Description
The recalled electronic pressure cooker was sold under model number PC501. The model number PC501 is located in three places: near the control panel, on the instruction/warning label near the bottom of the unit, and on the bottom of the product. The name "Welbilt" is located near the control panel. The pressure cooker measures 11 inches high, 11 inches wide and 15 inches long and was sold in white.