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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2005-06-03

CPSC, HSN LP Announce Recall of Welbilt Electronic Pressure Cookers

Is my product affected?

Welbilt Electronic Pressure Cookers

  • Brand DRECO, Ltd., formerly known as DaeRyuk Electronics, LTD, of South Korea

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

HSN LP and the Consumer Product Safety Commission have recalled Welbilt Electronic Pressure Cookers, model number PC501, due to a hazard where the lid can open prematurely while the contents are under pressure. This premature opening can cause hot contents to be expelled, potentially causing scald or burn injuries to people nearby. The recalled model measures 11 inches high, 11 inches wide, and 15 inches long and was sold in white. The model number PC501 can be found in three locations on the unit: near the control panel, on the instruction and warning label near the bottom, and on the bottom of the product.

Consumers who own this pressure cooker should stop using it immediately. According to the recall notice, HSN will provide a refund of the purchase price to affected consumers.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The lid on these pressure cookers can open prematurely while contents are under pressure, allowing hot contents to be expelled and causing a scald or burn injury to individuals in the immediate area.

What should I do?

Consumers should stop using these cookers. HSN will provide a refund of the purchase price.

Details from the source

The recalled Welbilt Electronic Pressure Cooker was sold under model number PC501. The model number PC501 is located in three places: near the control panel, on the instruction/warning label near the bottom of the unit, and on the bottom of the product. The name "Welbilt" is located near the control panel. The pressure cooker measures 11 inches high, 11 inches wide and 15 inches long and was sold in white.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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