HSN LP Recalls Ultrex-Brand Pressure Cookers Due to Burn Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2006-11-30 · 07509
Hazards
The pressure cooker's lid can open while its contents are under pressure, allowing the hot contents to be expelled and causing burn injuries to bystanders.
Recall
Number
07509
Date
2006-11-30
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Ultrex-brand Pressure Cookers
Companies
Retailer(s)
HSN's television network, Web site, through its toll-free number and an employee store in St. Petersburg, Fla., from June 2003 through October 2004 for about $90.
Importer(s)
Innova Inc., of Davenport, Iowa
Distributor(s)
HSN LP (previously referred to as the Home Shopping Network), of St. Petersburg, Fla.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled product is the Ultrex-brand 8-quart pressure cooker set, model number 11453. The set includes a pressure cooker and optional steamer basket. The model number is stamped on the bottom of the pot.