HSN LP Recalls Bella Cucina "Zip Cookers" Due to Burn Hazard
CPSC recall 07528 · announced February 8, 2007 · Kirby & Allen · 8,300 units affected
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.
The hazard
Hot food under pressure can be expelled from the cooker, causing burn injuries.
What to do (per CPSC)
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.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): 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.
Consumer contact: For more information, consumers should contact HSN (800) 837-0372 anytime, or visit www.hsn.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.