CPSC2025-10-09
Tempo USA Recalls Ambiano Electric Pressure Cookers Due to Serious Burn Hazard, Multiple Burn Injuries Reported; Sold at ALDI
Tempo International (USA) Inc., of Aventura, Florida
Hazard
The pressure-cooker lid can be opened before sufficient steam pressure has been released, causing hot contents to escape and posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure cookers and contact Tempo or ALDI for a refund. Consumers can either return the fully intact pressure cooker to any ALDI retail location for a full refund or submit a photo of the pressure cooker with the unplugged power cord cut and a photo showing the model number and date code via email to Tempo at serviceusa@tempo.org.
Sold at
ALDI retail stores nationwide between January 2016 and December 2019 for about $40.
Affected count
About 46,660
Injuries reported
The firm has received 11 reports of incidents, in which the contents were expelled under pressure, including eight reports of severe burn injuries.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Ambiano Electric Pressure Cookers
Consumer contact
ALDI toll-free at 800-325-7894 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, online at https://help.aldi.us/contact-form-product, by email to Tempo at serviceusa@tempo.org, or by going to aldi.us and clicking on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/Tempo-USA-Recalls-Ambiano-Electric-Pressure-Cookers-Due-to-Serious-Burn-Hazard-Multiple-Burn-Injuries-Reported-Sold-at-ALDIDon't want to check this manually?
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