CPSC2007-12-21
Pressure Cookers Recalled By Manttra Inc. Due to Burn Hazard
TTK Prestige Ltd., of India
Hazard
If the pressure cookers are not closed properly, the lid can separate and allow hot contents to spill out. This poses a risk of burns to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the pressure cookers and contact Manttra Inc. to receive a new replacement pressure valve (ZPD valve).
Sold at
Major department stores nationwide from June 2003 through April 2007 for between $70 and $100.
Affected count
About 38,250
Injuries reported
Manttra has received two reports of hot contents spilling out of the pressure cookers, resulting in minor burn injuries.
Manufactured in
India
Products
Pressure Cookers
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Manttra Inc. toll-free at (877) 962-6887 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.manttra.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Pressure-Cookers-Recalled-By-Manttra-Inc-Due-to-Burn-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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