Pressure Cookers Recalled By Manttra Inc. Due to Burn
Pressure Cookers Recalled By Manttra Inc. Due to Burn Hazard
Why was Pressure Cookers Recalled By Manttra Inc. Due to Burn recalled?
If the pressure cookers are not closed properly, the lid can separate and allow hot contents to spill out. This poses a risk of burns to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the pressure cookers and contact Manttra Inc. to receive a new replacement pressure valve (ZPD valve). Contact: For additional information, contact Manttra Inc. toll-free at (877) 962-6887 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.manttra.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Pressure Cookers
- Company
- TTK Prestige Ltd., of India, Manttra Inc., of Virginia Beach, Va.
- Quantity
- About 38,250
- Sold at
- Major department stores nationwide from June 2003 through April 2007 for between $70 and $100.
- Recall date
- December 21, 2007
- Incidents / injuries
- Manttra has received two reports of hot contents spilling out of the pressure cookers, resulting in minor burn injuries.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Manttra Smart Series five-piece stainless steel multi cooker sets. The set includes a pressure lid, glass lid, steamer basket, wire trivet, and stock/pressure pot. Model/code number 38270 is stamped on the base of the 8-quart stainless steel cooker.