Over 46,000 Ambiano electric pressure cookers sold at ALDI have been recalled by Tempo USA after multiple burn injuries were reported. The pressure cookers are being described as "serious burn hazards" to consumers.
The recall states that the "pressure-cooker lid can be opened before sufficient steam pressure has been released, causing hot contents to escape and posing a risk of burn injuries".
11 incidents have been reported, including eight reports of severe burn injuries.
The recalled pressure cookers were sold nationwide at ALDI retail stores between January 2016 and December 2019.
Consumers are advised to immediately stop using the recalled pressure cookers and contact Tempo or ALDI for a refund. Fully intact pressure cookers can be returned to any ALDI retail location for a ful