Pressure Cooker
Instant Brands Pressure Cookers Open Under Pressure Class Action
Instant Brands, Inc., which does business as Instant Pot Company, makes a number of pressure cookers which this class action alleges have a common problem. The complaint calls it “a dangerously defective lid-locking assembly,” which can permit the lid to open while contents are hot and under pressure, allowing the food inside to erupt and Read more
Maxi-Matic Pressure Cooker Lid Defect Injury Class Action
The photographs of burn injuries included in the complaint for this class action are horrific. According to the complaint, plaintiff Geniva O’Keefe suffered them because a defect in her Maxi-Matic Elite Bistro pressure cooker allowed her to remove the lid before the pressure had been released. Read more
Tristar Power Pressure Cooker Settlement
Tristar is settling a class action claiming that some of its pressure cookers are defective. The defects include such problems as the pressure cookers suddenly releasing steam when opened, the ability to release the lid when the contents are under pressure, and an inability to seal properly. Read more
