Reported Mar 1, 2018
Double Insight Recalls Multicookers Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart
Foshan Linshine Technology Co., Guangdong, China
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled multicookers, unplug the unit and return it to Walmart to receive a free replacement.
Firm contact: Double Insight toll-free at 888-891-1473 from 8:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday or online at www.instantpot.com and click on “Product Recall” or visit www.gemmulticooker.com for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Gem 65 8-in-1 multicookers
- Amount recalled
- About 104,000
Where it was sold
Sold at Walmart stores nationwide and online at www.walmart.com from August 2017 through January 2018 for about $80..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
A manufacturer defect can cause the multicooker to overheat and melt on the underside, posing a fire hazard.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: Double Insight has received 107 reports of overheating, five resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
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