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Warning issued about Gourmia pressure cookers from Best Buy as appliances could severely burn users
https://www.localmemphis.com/article/news/nation-world/pressure-cooker-warning-best-buy/507-d0864211-3870-4d89-804a-324c81902931?tbref=hpFederal officials have received at least five reports of incidents involving expelled hot food or liquid, including four cases with severe second-degree burns.
ASHINGTON — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging consumers to immediately stop using certain Gourmia pressure cookers after multiple reports of severe burn injuries linked to the appliances.
In a warning issued Tuesday, the agency said the six-quart digital pressure cookers can open while still pressurized, allowing hot contents to spray out and cause serious burns.
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