Sensio Recalls Bella, Bella Pro Series, Cooks and Crux Electric and Stovetop Pressure Cookers Due to Burn Hazard

Name of Product: Electric and stovetop pressure cookers

Hazard: The pressure cooker’s lid can unlock and be removed during use, causing the hot contents to unexpectedly splash out, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy: Refund

Recall Date: August 10, 2023

Units: About 860,000

Consumer Contact: Sensio toll-free at 855-647-3125 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday..

Description: This recall involves Bella, Bella Pro Series, Crux, and Cooks electric pressure cookers, and Bella stovetop pressure cookers. The stainless-steel electric pressure cookers are six-, eight-, and 10-quart capacity. The stovetop pressure cookers are five-, eight-, and 12-quart capacity.  The item or model number of the recalled pressure cookers is printed on the permanent on-product label or imprinted stamp on the bottom of the cookers. The item or model numbers of the recalled pressure cookers are: 

Brand / Electric Pressure Cooker Item No. / Size / Stovetop Pressure Cooker Model No. / Size

Bella / 14467 / 6-Qt / JY-PC20US-5P / 5-Qt

  14570 / 6-Qt / JYPC24US-8P / 8-Qt

  14595 / 8-Qt / JY-PC26US-11P / 12-Qt

  14682 / 8-Qt  

  14710 / 6-Qt  

  14718 / 8-Qt  

  14719 / 6-Qt  

  14780 / 10-Qt  

Bella Pro / Series 90072 / 6-Qt  

  90073 / 8-Qt  

Crux / 14721 / 8-Qt  

Cooks / 22276 / 6-Qt

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure cookers and contact Sensio for a refund.

Incidents/Injuries: Sensio has received 63 reports of incidents, including 61 burn injuries, some of which involved second and third degree burns to the face, torso, arms, and hands.

Sold At: JCPenney, Kohl’s, Lowe’s, Macy’s and Target stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com and other websites from September 2015 through September 2020 for between $30 and $70 for the electric pressure cookers and for between $8 and $18 for the stovetop pressure cookers.

Importer: Sensio Inc., of New York

Manufactured In: China