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• Sensio Pressure Cooker Recall Issued for 800K Devices, After Reports of Explosions, Burns

  August 11, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  About 860,000 Sensio stove-top and electronic pressure cookers have been recalled following reports of more than 60 injuries to consumers who were sprayed by hot contents when the lids were removed.

• CPSC Launches Increased Fire Safety Campaign for Burn Awareness Week

  February 8, 2023

  Russell Maas

  The CPSC has issued a list of recommendations on preventing house fires and potentially serious and fatal burn injuries caused by household appliances.

• Lawsuit Over Crockpot Pressure Cooker Burn Risks Cleared To Move Forward

  October 7, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A Crock-Pot pressure cooker burns lawsuit will move forward after a federal judge denied a motion to dismiss claims that Sunbeam designed an unsafe product and failed to warn consumers of the risks of burn injuries.

• Crock-Pot Safety Feature Failures Led to Severe Bodily Injuries, Lawsuit Claims

  September 7, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A Texas woman says she suffered severe burn injuries after safety features on her Crock-Pot pressure cooker failed to prevent the lid's removal while the contents were under pressure.

• Crock-Pot Lawsuit Filed Over Serious Burn Injuries After Multicooker Explodes

  August 3, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A Crock-Pot lawsuit claims the pressure cooker's safety measures failed, resulting in severe burn injuries and the model later being recalled.

• Crock Pot Pressure Cooker Recall Was Delayed, Despite Reports of Burns and Explosions: Lawsuit

  March 31, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A Crock-Pot burn injury lawsuit claims Sunbeam wrongfully delayed a pressure cooker recall after receiving numerous reports of burn injuries.

• Sunbeam Crock-Pot Safety Sensors Failed, Leading to Severe Burn Injuries, Lawsuit Claims

  February 15, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A Crock-pot pressure cooker lawsuit claims the sensors failed, allowing the lid to be removed while the contents were under pressure.

• Class Action Lawsuit Over Mr. Coffee, Sunbeam and CrockPot Coffee Pots Filed Against Newell Brands and Sunbeam

  January 26, 2022

  Russell Maas

  The makers of Mr. Coffee, Sunbeam and Oyster coffee makers faces a class action lawsuit over restrictive warranties which plaintiffs say are anti-competitive.

• Sunbeam Faces Crock-Pot Express Lawsuit Over Failure of Pressure Cooker Safety Features

  August 10, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A Sunbeam Crock-Pot lawsuit claims safety features failed to prevent a man from opening the lid while the contents were under pressure, even though the device indicated it was safe to open.

• Breville Pressure Cooker Recall Issued After Reports of Burns

  December 23, 2015

  Martha Garcia

  35,600 Breville pressure cookers have been recalled due to an incorrectly installed gasket which can spray hot contents and steam on users, resulting in burn injuries.