Best Buy Recalls Insignia™ Pressure Cookers Due to Burn Hazard
USBest Buy Recalls Insignia™ Pressure Cookers Due to Burn Hazard
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe pressure cooker has incorrect volume markings on the inner pot. This can cause consumers to overfill the pot and hot food and liquids to be ejected when the pressure cooker is vented using the quick release method or opened while its contents are pressurized, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedThis recall involves Insignia Multi-Function Pressure Cookers with model numbers NS-MC60SS8, NS-MC60SS9, or NS-MC80SS9, and inner cooker pots with model numbers NS-MCRP6NS9 and NS-MCRP6SS9, sold separately as replacements. The electric pressure cookers and inner cooker pots are six- and eight-quart capacity. The brand name INSIGNIA appears on the front of each unit and on its permanent on-product label. The model number of the recalled pressure cookers is also printed on the permanent on-product label on the side of the cooker. The inner cooker pots are black with a non-stick coating and embossed markings indicating cup and liter measurements. Consumers should always check that the inner pot is not filled beyond two-thirds capacity when pressure cooking, that the lid is fully locked before pressure cooking is started, and that the floating locking valve has dropped before attempting to open the lid when pressure cooking.
Productos Afectados
TranslatedInsignia pressure cookers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Best-Buy-Recalls-Insignia-Pressure-Cookers-Due-to-Burn-Hazard |
| Title | Best Buy Recalls Insignia™ Pressure Cookers Due to Burn Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image3_18.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Insignia 6-Quart Multi-Function Pressure Cooker, model no. NS-MC60SS8 |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image2_17.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Insignia 6-Quart Multi-Function Pressure Cooker, model no. NS-MC60SS9 |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/image5_1.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Insignia 8-Quart Multi-Function Pressure Cooker, model no. NS-MC80SS9 |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Insignia-label.png |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Example of on-Product Label for Recalled Insignia Multi-Function Pressure Cooker |
| Hazards › Name | The pressure cooker has incorrect volume markings on the inner pot. This can cause consumers to overfill the pot and hot food and liquids to be ejected when the pressure cooker is vented using the quick release method or opened while its contents are pressurized, posing a burn hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Best Buy has received 31 reports of incidents in which the contents were expelled under pressure, including 17 reports of burn injuries, some of which involved reports of second-degree and severe burns. |
| Products › Name | Insignia pressure cookers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 930,000 |
| Recall I D | 9741 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure cookers and contact Best Buy for a free replacement of the inner pot and floating locking valve for signaling pressure. |
| Importers › Name | Best Buy Purchasing LLC, of Richfield, Minnesota |
| Retailers › Name | Best Buy stores nationwide and online at www.bestbuy.com and www.amazon.com from October 2017 through June 2023 for between $50 and $120. |
| Recall Date | 2023-10-26T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Insignia Multi-Function Pressure Cookers with model numbers NS-MC60SS8, NS-MC60SS9, or NS-MC80SS9, and inner cooker pots with model numbers NS-MCRP6NS9 and NS-MCRP6SS9, sold separately as replacements. The electric pressure cookers and inner cooker pots are six- and eight-quart capacity. The brand name INSIGNIA appears on the front of each unit and on its permanent on-product label. The model number of the recalled pressure cookers is also printed on the permanent on-product label on the side of the cooker. The inner cooker pots are black with a non-stick coating and embossed markings indicating cup and liter measurements. Consumers should always check that the inner pot is not filled beyond two-thirds capacity when pressure cooking, that the lid is fully locked before pressure cooking is started, and that the floating locking valve has dropped before attempting to open the lid when pressure cooking. |
| Recall Number | 24013 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/insigniatm-multi-function-pressure-cookers-recalled-due-potential-burn-hazard |
| Consumer Contact | Best Buy toll-free at 888-359?4485 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at https://www.recallrtr.com/pc or www.bestbuy.com by clicking on "Pressure Cooker Recall" in the Home Page banner or by clicking on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the home page under "Orders & Purchases." |
| Last Publish Date | 2023-10-26T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Best Buy Recalls Insignia™ Pressure Cookers Due to Burn Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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