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February 26, 2021 — A woman who was burned by a Mirro Pressure Cooker has filed a lawsuit accusing the manufacturer of selling a dangerous product. The lawsuit was filed by Katie S., a woman from Minnesota who claims she suffered “serious and substantial burn injuries” on February 1, 2017. Her injuries occurred when she opened the lid on a Mirro Pressure Cooker while there was...

February 23, 2021 — Two more lawsuits have been filed against Tristar Products by people who were burned by a Power Pressure Cooker XL. In both lawsuits, the plaintiffs claim they suffered “serious and substantial burn injuries” when hot food, liquid or steam exploded out of a Power Pressure Cooker XL when they opened the lid. Furthermore, both lawsuits accuse Tristar of falsely...

February 16, 2021 — A pressure cooker lawsuit has been filed by a woman from New York who was burned by a Fagor EZ Lock Pressure Cooker that exploded when she opened the lid. The lawsuit was filed by Mirsada M., a woman who suffered “serious and substantial burn injuries” on February 23, 2018, as a result of being able to open the lid on her pressure cooker before it was safe. The...

February 12, 2021 — A lawsuit has been filed by a woman who was burned when she opened the lid on her Presto Pressure Cooker. The lawsuit was filed by Toni G., 35, a woman from Georgia who bought a brand-new Presto 6-Quart Programmable Electric Pressure Cooker in January 2019. Just three weeks after buying the pressure cooker, she suffered “serious and substantial burn injuries” on...

In December 2020, a pressure cooker lawsuit was filed against Breville USA, Inc. by Todd J., a man from Georgia who was severely injured by a recalled Breville Fast-Slow Pressure Cooker. He was burned on January 5, 2018 when he opened the lid on a recalled Breville Fast-Slow Pressure Cooker (Model Number BRP600XL-120). According to the lawsuit, he was able to easily twist open the lid when the...

January 11, 2021 — A lawsuit has been filed by a man who was severely burned by hot food that blew out of his Cuisinart Pressure Cooker. The lawsuit was filed by Gary S., a man from Huntington Beach, California, who owned a Cuisinart® 6-Quart Electric Pressure Cooker (Model #CPC-600). On January 6, 2019, he claims he opened the lid on his pressure cooker, which caused “its scalding hot...

November 20, 2020 — NuWave LLC has been hit with a lawsuit after a woman was burned when her Nutri-Pot Pressure Cooker exploded as she opened the lid. The lawsuit was filed by Tiffany B., a woman from Indiana who claims she was injured on December 10, 2018 as a result of defective safety features on her Nutri-Pot Pressure Cooker. Tiffany was burned on her stomach and legs when she opened the...

November 17, 2020 — A young mother from Sydney, Australia was severely burned when the lid exploded off her pressure cooker, narrowly missing two children. Giovanna, 36, said she was using a Crofton Chef’s Collection 6L Pressure Cooker to cook chicken soup for dinner on Sunday night — but “after 10 or 15 minutes on the heat, it just blew up by itself,” she told Yahoo News...

Six lawsuits have been filed by people who were burned by CrockPot Pressure Cookers that exploded hot food when they opened the lid. All six lawsuits accuse Sunbeam Products and its parent company, Newell Brands, of putting profits over public safety by continuing to sell a defective and dangerous product. According to the lawsuits, the problem is that the CrockPot Express Pressure Cooker was...