Breville Recalls Pressure Cookers Due to Risk of Burns
USBreville Recalls Pressure Cookers Due to Risk of Burns
Recalling Firm: Breville USA Inc., of Torrance, Calif.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The sealing gasket can be incorrectly inserted upside down on the lid which can allow the unexpected release of built-up pressure. This poses a risk of burns to the user or consumers nearby.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Breville 6-quart capacity domestic programmable electric pressure cookers with a brushed stainless steel construction and a 3-way safety system. The safety system consists of a locking lid, safety valve and a pressure release button. Pressure cookers with model number BPR600XL and batch numbers between 1235 and 1529 are included in the recall. The model number and batch code are located on the bottom of the unit.
Affected Products
Breville Fast Slow Cookers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Breville-Recalls-Pressure-Cookers |
| Title | Breville Recalls Pressure Cookers Due to Risk of Burns |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16066.Breville6quartPressureCooke.jpg |
| Hazards › Name | The sealing gasket can be incorrectly inserted upside down on the lid which can allow the unexpected release of built-up pressure. This poses a risk of burns to the user or consumers nearby. |
| Injuries › Name | Breville USA has received five reports of steam or hot contents escaping from the pressure cooker, resulting in five reports of burns, including second degree burns to the hands, arms or stomach. |
| Products › Name | Breville Fast Slow Cookers |
| Products › Type | Pressure Cookers or Canners |
| Products › Category I D | 68137 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 35,600 |
| Recall I D | 6608 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure cookers and contact Breville for a replacement sealing gasket and updated instructions. |
| Retailers › Name | Bed, Bath and Beyond, Best Buy, Macy's, Sur la Table and Williams Sonoma stores nationwide and online, and online at Amazon.com and BrevilleUSA.com from September 2012 through October 2015 for about $180. |
| Recall Date | 2015-12-22T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Breville 6-quart capacity domestic programmable electric pressure cookers with a brushed stainless steel construction and a 3-way safety system. The safety system consists of a locking lid, safety valve and a pressure release button. Pressure cookers with model number BPR600XL and batch numbers between 1235 and 1529 are included in the recall. The model number and batch code are located on the bottom of the unit. |
| Recall Number | 16066 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Breville USA Inc., of Torrance, Calif. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer Contact | Breville USA Inc. at 800-983-3165 from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.brevilleusa.com and click on the "BPR600XL Recall" link. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-12-22T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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