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Instant Pot Recalls: 1 CPSC Recall Since 2010
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced 1 recall involving Instant Pot products since 2010, the most recent on July 15, 2015. Each recall below shows what was recalled, the hazard, the model numbers and what to do. Always check the official notice: a recall can cover only some models, colours or production dates.
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Instant Pot Pressure Cookers Recalled by Double Insight Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
Hazard: The thermal probe in the base can conduct electricity throughout the cooker, posing a risk of electric shock.
Remedy: 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 …
· Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)
Product recall · July 15, 2015
Instant Pot Pressure Cookers Recalled by Double Insight Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
- Recall number
- 15741
- Units
- About 1,000 (in addition, 140 were sold in Canada)
- Hazard
- The thermal probe in the base can conduct electricity throughout the cooker, posing a risk of electric shock.
- What was recalled
- This recall involves Instant Pot "Smart" and "Smart-60" electric pressure cookers. They are stainless steel with black molded plastic attachments, have a control panel/keypad on the front and measure about 12 inches in diameter and 12 inches tall. They are Bluetooth® enabled and can be controlled by an app. "Instant Pot" and "Smart" are printed on the front of the control panel. Serial numbers between 1410 and 1503 and manufacture dates between 12/1/2014 and 6/1/2015 are included in the recall. The serial numbers and dates are printed on a label on the bottom of the pressure cooker's base.
- Remedy
- 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.
- Sold at
- Online at Instantpot.com and Amazon.com from November 2014 through May 2015 for about $250.
- Company
- Double Insight Inc., of Canada
- 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.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls database, updated weekly. Recalls are matched to brands by the company and product names in each notice; if you think a recall is listed here by mistake, please tell us.