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• Pressure Cooker Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Over Burns Suffered by Child

  August 10, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  The makers of Crock-Pot pressure cookers have reached a confidential settlement agreement with a mother who says her minor daughter was severely scarred when one of their appliances exploded unexpectedly.

• Pressure Cooker Explosion Lawsuit Alleges Recalled Crock-Pot Caused Severe Burn Injuries

  June 25, 2026

  Martha Garcia

  A Crock-Pot pressure cooker explosion lawsuit alleges Sunbeam has continued to sell faulty appliances despite years of reports of defective safety features that fail to keep the lid from being removed while the contents are pressurized.

• Crock-Pot Class Action Lawsuit Claims ‘Easy-to-Clean’ Slow Cookers Shed Teflon Coating

  January 9, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  A class action lawsuit alleges that the Teflon coating on Crock-Pot slow cookers can peel away, rendering the appliances unusable while allowing chemicals to leach into consumers’ food.

• Crock-Pot Burn Injury Lawsuit Claims Product Defects Resulted in Pressure Cooker Explosion

  December 22, 2025

  Michael Adams

  A Kentucky couple has filed a lawsuit alleging they suffered burn injuries from a Crock-Pot Express pressure cooker that had similar lid detaching defects as devices previously recalled.

• Pressure Cooker Burn Injury Lawsuit Filed Over Defective Safety Features

  September 22, 2025

  Michael Adams

  A Michigan woman has filed a lawsuit claiming a defective Sunbeam Crock-Pot pressure cooker failed to lock securely, allowing the lid to detach while still under pressure, causing severe burn injuries.

• Crock-Pot Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Claims Safety Measures Failed To Prevent Severe Burns

  June 10, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A Minnesota woman says she suffered severe burns after the safety measures on her Crock-Pot pressure cooker failed to prevent the lid from being removed while contents were under pressure.

• Sunbeam Crock-Pot Lawsuit Filed After “Safety Measures” Fail To Prevent Lid Removal While Pressurized

  January 23, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A Montana man has filed a Sunbeam Crockpot lawsuit after he was able to accidentally remove the lid while the contents were still under pressure, resulting in an explosion and severe burn injuries.

• Sunbeam Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Results in $56 Million Jury Verdict

  December 20, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Colorado woman has been awarded $56 million in compensatory and punitive damages against Sunbeam and its parent company, Newell, for burn injuries sustained when her Express Crock Multi-Cooker exploded.

• Sunbeam Crock Pot Explosion Results in Lawsuit by Couple Who Suffered Severe Burn Injuries

  March 19, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Sunbeam Crock Pot explosion lawsuit says safety features failed to keep the lid from being removed while contents were under pressure, resulting in severe burn injuries.

• Crock-Pot Explosion Resulted in Serious Burns When Pressure Cooker Lid Removed: Lawsuit

  September 15, 2023

  Irvin Jackson

  A pressure cooker explosion lawsuit claims Crock-Pots are defective for failing to include safety features which prevent the lid from being removed while the contents are under pressure.