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Sensio Inc. 2023-08-10 Kitchen serious CPSC
Kitchen · CPSC · Recall #CPSC-23256

Electric and stovetop pressure cookers Recall

Issued August 10, 2023 · Sensio Inc. · 860,000 units affected

In August 2023, Sensio Inc. recalled the Electric and stovetop pressure cookers, a serious kitchen recall reported by the CPSC. Affected owners are eligible for a refund. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.

Compiled by Maya Ellison, RecallCheckr

What this means for you

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.

What you should do

  1. 1 Stop using Electric and stovetop pressure cookers right away.
  2. 2 Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
  3. 3 Contact Sensio Inc. to arrange your refund. See the official notice below for contact details.
  4. 4 Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Refund): Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure cookers and contact Sensio for a refund.

Recall details

Brand
Sensio Inc.
Category
Kitchen
Recall date
August 10, 2023
Units affected
860,000
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.
Recall number
CPSC-23256
Made in
China
Issuing agency
CPSC

In context

  • Sensio Inc. has 2 recalls in our database.
  • We're tracking 296 Kitchen recalls in our database.
  • 860,000 units is enough to reach roughly 1 in every 152 US households.
  • This is the 50th Kitchen recall we've logged in 2023.
Read the official CPSC notice

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