HSN LP Recalls Bella Cucina "Zip Cookers" Due to Burn Hazard
Recall 07528 · Feb 8, 2007 · Hsn Lp
8,300
units affected
8,300
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 07528
- Date
- Feb 8, 2007
- Company
- Hsn Lp
- Units affected
- 8,300
- Product
- Bella Cucina Brand "Zip Cooker" Low Pressure Cooker
- Product type
- Cookers & Cookware
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
The recalled product is a Bella Cucina "Zip Cooker," model number 03908. The name and model number are on the bottom of the pot.
What can happen
Hot food under pressure can be expelled from the cooker, causing burn injuries.
The fix
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.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- HSN has received seven reports of incidents resulting in eight injuries involving first, second and third degree burns.
- Sold at
- 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.
Related pages
Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled bella cucina brand "zip cooker" low pressure cooker?
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.
What is the hazard?
Hot food under pressure can be expelled from the cooker, causing burn injuries.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.