Tag: burn injury
Walmart Sued in Arkansas for Exploding Pressure Cooker
A woman who was burned by a pressure cooker has filed lawsuit against Walmart in Arkansas, alleging the lid of her Farberware 7-in-1 pressure cooker blew off while the unit was still pressurized.
Warning for Sekaer Electric Kettles After 89 Burn Injuries Reported
The CPSC warned people to stop using Sekaer electric kettles after 89 injury reports, including 2nd- and 3rd-degree burns, when the kettles pressurized and released hot steam or liquid unexpectedly.
COOWALK and COOWALI Heated Insoles On Amazon Linked to 23 Burn Injuries
Federal safety regulators are warning consumers to immediately stop using COOWALK and COOWALI heated insoles after their lithium-ion batteries were found to explode and catch fire — even when the insoles are switched off.
NuWave Sued After Pressure Cooker Burns Require Skin Graft
A woman from Indiana has filed a lawsuit against NuWave LLC, claiming she was severely burned when the lid of her Nutri-Pot Digital Pressure Cooker opened while the unit was still under pressure, despite the "Sure-Lock" safety system that was...
Wyze Recalls Solar Cam Cameras After 6 Burn Injuries
Wyze Labs voluntarily recalled about 321,360 Solar Cam Pan security cameras after reports that incorrect installation can puncture the lithium-ion battery, leading to overheating, fires, and minor burn injuries.
Giantex Steam Saunas Recalled After 2nd-Degree Burn Injury Reported
Giantex recalled about 1,000 of its Giantex and Costway portable steam saunas after consumers reported burns to their extremities, including one second-degree burn, when the steam diffuser came in contact with their skin inside the enclosure.
iWALK Power Banks Recalled After Battery Fires Burn 10 People
iWALK recalled about 27,500 magnetic wireless power banks after 15 reports of the battery overheating or catching on fire, resulting in 10 burn injuries.