HSN LP Recalls Ultrex-Brand Pressure Cookers Due to Burn Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #07509
Recall Date
2006-11-30
Manufacturer
Innova Inc., of Davenport, Iowa
Units Affected
About 1,450
Products Involved
Ultrex-brand Pressure Cookers
Hazard
The pressure cooker's lid can open while its contents are under pressure, allowing the hot contents to be expelled and causing burn injuries to bystanders.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these products immediately. HSN will provide a refund of the purchase price.
Reported Injuries
HSN has received two reports of injuries, which involve second and third degree burns to the upper arm and an unspecified burn injury.
Sold At
HSN's television network, Web site, through its toll-free number and an employee store in St. Petersburg, Fla., from June 2003 through October 2004 for about $90.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
The recalled product is the Ultrex-brand 8-quart pressure cooker set, model number 11453. The set includes a pressure cooker and optional steamer basket. The model number is stamped on the bottom of the pot.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28