Court Reporting

March 7, 2024 — Sensio Inc. has been hit with a group of 10 lawsuits involving people who were burned by stovetop and electric pressure cookers that ejected hot food and liquid when they opened the lid. All of the lawsuits accuse Sensio of selling Bella and Crux pressure cookers with defective lids that failed to lock when there was still a dangerous amount of pressure trapped within the unit....

February 21, 2024 — A man who was burned by a recalled Bella 5-Qt. Pressure Cooker has filed a lawsuit against the manufacturer. The plaintiff, Damien S., is a man from California who claims that he was burned by a defective Bella 5-Qt. Pressure Cooker (Model Number JY-PC20US-11P). According to his lawsuit, the incident occurred on December 13, 2023. He claims that he was severely burned by an...

January 31, 2024 — A man from Georgia who bought a recalled Insignia Multi-Function Pressure Cooker has filed a class action lawsuit against Best Buy. The class action was filed by George D., a man who alleges that his Insignia Multi-Function Pressure Cooker was “defective, dangerous, inoperable, and worthless” due to incorrect markings on the inner pot. His pressure cooker was...

July 12, 2023 — A pressure cooker lawsuit has been filed by a man who was burned by hot food that exploded all over his body when he opened the lid. The plaintiff is a resident of Hahira, Georgia, who was burned by a Chef’s Mark® 10-Quart Electric Pressure Cooker (Model Number CYD-100-V) on or about July 25, 2021. According to his lawsuit, the pressure cooker was “unreasonably...

June 9, 2023 — Breville Inc. has been sued by a woman who was burned on her abdomen when her pressure cooker exploded. The woman, Hannah F., is a resident of Tennessee who claims that the Breville pressure cooker is dangerously defective. The incident involved a Breville Fast Slow Pressure Cooker (Model Number BPR600XL) that she was using to cook a roast in June 2022. According to the lawsuit,...

May 2, 2023 — A pressure cooker lawsuit has been filed by a woman from Georgia who was burned by an Instant Pot. The case involves an Instant Pot 6-Quart DUO 60 V3 Electric Pressure Cooker. In March 2021, it allegedly spewed scalding-hot food and burned her when she opened the lid. The women, Timya R., accuses the manufacturer of misleading consumers about the safety features — specifically...

April 25, 2023 — A man who was burned by an Instant Pot IP-LUX 60 Pressure Cooker has filed a lawsuit against Instant Brands. The man, Devin B., is a resident of Arkansas who accuses Instant Brands of selling an “unreasonably dangerous” pressure cooker with defective safety features. The product in question is an Instant Pot® IP-LUX 60, which is a 6-in-1 multi-cooker that includes...