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Pressure Cookers Recalled By Manttra Inc. Due to Burn Hazard

Reported: December 21, 2007 Initiated: December 21, 2007 #08147

Product Description

This recall involves Manttra Smart Series five-piece stainless steel multi cooker sets. The set includes a pressure lid, glass lid, steamer basket, wire trivet, and stock/pressure pot. Model/code number 38270 is stamped on the base of the 8-quart stainless steel cooker.

Reason for Recall

If the pressure cookers are not closed properly, the lid can separate and allow hot contents to spill out. This poses a risk of burns to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the pressure cookers and contact Manttra Inc. to receive a new replacement pressure valve (ZPD valve).

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Manttra Smart Series five-piece stainless steel multi cooker sets. The set includes a pressure lid, glass lid, steamer basket, wire trivet, and stock/pressure pot. Model/code number 38270 is stamped on the base of the 8-quart stainless steel cooker.. Recalled by TTK Prestige Ltd., of India. Units affected: About 38,250.
Why was this product recalled?
If the pressure cookers are not closed properly, the lid can separate and allow hot contents to spill out. This poses a risk of burns to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the pressure cookers and contact Manttra Inc. to receive a new replacement pressure valve (ZPD valve).
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 21, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08147.