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• $9.1M Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Payout Upheld for Burn Injury Victim

  June 3, 2025

  Michael Adams

  A federal judge has reduced a Colorado jury’s $55.5 million verdict to $9.1 million, in a case involving severe burn injuries from an exploding pressure cooker.

• Ninja Foodi Recall Lawsuit Alleges Pressure Cooker Explosion Risks Were Known by SharkNinja

  May 15, 2025

  Michael Adams

  A California woman’s lawsuit claims that SharkNinja issued a “grossly deficient” recall for its Ninja Foodi pressure cookers, refusing to fix any issues with the products’ defective lids and transferring liability to consumers.

• SharkNinja Pressure Cooker Recall Issued After 100+ Burn Injuries and Dozens of Lawsuits

  May 2, 2025

  Michael Adams

  Federal regulators have announced a SharkNinja pressure cooker recall of more than 1.8 million Ninja Foodi devices, after at least 26 lawsuits have been filed over defective lids.

• Amazon Faces Pressure Cooker Lawsuit Over Instant Pot Burn Injuries

  April 21, 2025

  Michael Adams

  A Florida woman has filed a lawsuit against Instant Pot’s distributor, Amazon, alleging that her two-year-old child suffered severe burn injuries when a pressure cooker was able to be opened while its contents were still under pressure.

• Best Buy Recalled Pressure Cooker Caused Severe Burn Injuries After Lid Safety Features Failed

  February 28, 2025

  Russell Maas

  A Minnesota woman has filed a pressure cooker lawsuit, claiming that her severe injuries caused by an exploding Best Buy Insignia pressure cooker could have been avoided if the manufacturer had issued a recall sooner.

• 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.

• Sensio Pressure Cooker Explosion Showered Couple in Burning Hot Broth, Lawsuit Alleges

  December 31, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  California couple was sprayed with boiling broth, which resulted in severe burn injuries when their Sensio Bella pressure cooker exploded, lawsuit alleges.

• 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.

• Maxi-Matic Pressure Cooker Explosion Caused Severe Burns, Hospitalization: Lawsuit

  November 26, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The product liability lawsuit indicates that an Ohio woman was severely burned and disfigured when the lid exploded off of a Maxi-Matic pressure cooker spontaneously, while the device was several feet away.

• Ninja Foodi Lawsuit Filed by Woman Who Suffered 2nd and 3rd Degree Burns from Defective Pressure Cooker

  October 9, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  A Texas woman indicates she suffered severe burns when a Ninja Foodi pressure cooker exploded, allegedly due to a defective design and lack of sufficient safety features.