Reported Jul 15, 2015
Instant Pot Pressure Cookers Recalled by Double Insight Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
Double Insight Inc. of Canada
Risk not classifiedThe agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.What you should do
Consumers should stop using the recalled product immediately and contact Instant Pot for instructions to receive a free replacement base, which consists of the entire bottom of the pressure cooker including the control panel. The firm is contacting all purchasers directly.
Firm contact: Instant Pot at (800) 828-7280 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or at http://instantpot.com and click on "Instant Pot Smart recall" under "Useful Information" for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Instant Pot 'Smart' pressure cookers
- Amount recalled
- About 1,000 (in addition, 140 were sold in Canada)
Where it was sold
Sold at Online at Instantpot.com and Amazon.com from November 2014 through May 2015 for about $250..
Why it was recalled
The thermal probe in the base can conduct electricity throughout the cooker, posing a risk of electric shock.
The agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.
Reports so far: The firm has received reports from three consumers of being shocked while using the pressure cooker.
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