CPSC recall 07-528, announced February 8, 2007, covers Bella Cucina Brand "Zip Cooker" Low Pressure Cooker (about 8,300 units). Hot food under pressure can be expelled from the cooker, causing burn injuries. The notice cites 7 incident reports and 8 injuries. Consumers should stop using these products immediately. Recall contact: call (800) 837-0372, or go to www.hsn.com.
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The recalled product is a Bella Cucina "Zip Cooker," model number 03908.
Which products are included?
The recalled product is a Bella Cucina "Zip Cooker," model number 03908. The name and model number are on the bottom of the pot.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Hot food under pressure can be expelled from the cooker, causing burn injuries.
Incidents and injuries
HSN has received seven reports of incidents resulting in eight injuries involving first, second and third degree burns.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using these products immediately. Consumers who do not receive a direct notice should contact HSN for instructions on how to receive a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Bella Cucina "Zip Cooker" Low
- Product type
- Pressure cookers
- Recall number
- 07-528
- Units
- About 8,300
- Manufactured in
- South Korea
- Sold at / sales period
- HSN's television network, Web site and toll-free number from February 2003 through March 2004, and at HSN employee and retail outlets from March 2003 through June 2004 for about $70.
- Importer
- Kirby & Allen, of North Brunswick, N.J.
- Distributor
- HSN LP (previously referred to as the Home Shopping Network), of St. Petersburg, Fla.
Bella Cucina Brand "Zip Cooker" Low Pressure Cooker
CPSC product type: Cookers & Cookware
Recall contact information
For more information, consumers should contact HSN (800) 837-0372 anytime, or visit www.hsn.com
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