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Epoch Times
07-05-2025
- Health
- Epoch Times
Health Canada Recalls Ninja Pressure Cooker Lid Over Burn Risk
A burn risk has prompted Health Canada to recall a pressure cooker lid linked to more than 100 injuries in the United States. The lid can be removed on several models of Ninja Foodi Tendercrisp multi-cookers while they are in operation, posing a potential risk of burn injuries when heat and steam escape, according to the May 1 . More than 184,000 Ninja Foodie pressure cooker lids are being recalled by Health Canada due to potential burn risks. Health Canada/handout photo The company received 106 reports of burn injuries in the United States but none had been reported in Canada as of April 10, the notice said. There have been five Canadian reports of lids being opened during use. The issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission indicates that more than 50 of the reported injuries were second or third-degree burns to the face or body. Twenty-six lawsuits had been filed at the time the advisory was published. Health Canada is advising all owners to check if their multi-cooker is impacted by the recall. Products affected by the recall were sold between January 2019 and April 2025. More than 184,000 products were sold in Canada and 1.8 million were sold in the United States. Approximately 187 replacement pressure cooking lids were also sold as service parts in Canada and 15,616 were sold in the United States. Related Stories 2/27/2025 2/13/2025 The impacted multi-function cookers made by SharkNinja have a cooking chamber capacity of 6.5 quarts. The brand name 'NINJA' is located on the hinged lid/heat shield on the front of each unit. The recall notice features a list of seven affected models of the multi-cooker, along with instructions on how to contact SharkNinja for a replacement lid. 'Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Ninja Foodi multi-cookers' pressure-cooking function and dispose of the existing pressure-cooking lid to prevent use,' Health Canada said, noting that the multi-cookers' other functions, such as air crisping, are not affected by this recall. The Health Canada notice did not say where the Ninja Foodi Tendercrisp multi-cookers were sold. The U.S. advisory said the products were available for purchase at Walmart, Costco, Sam's Club, Amazon, and Target, as well as on Ninja's online store.
Global News
02-05-2025
- Health
- Global News
This Ninja pressure cooker lid could burn you, Health Canada warns in recall
Health Canada says a burn risk has led the agency to recall a pressure cooker lid that has resulted in more than 100 injuries in the United States. The recall notice posted Thursday says the pressure cooker lid on several models of Ninja Foodi Tendercrisp multi-cookers can be opened during cooking, 'causing hot contents to escape' and 'posing a potential risk of burn injuries to consumers.' 'Immediately stop using the multi-cookers' pressure-cooking function, discard the pressure-cooking lid, and contact SharkNinja to arrange for a replacement pressure-cooking lid,' Health Canada said, using the name of the company behind the product. Get weekly health news Receive the latest medical news and health information delivered to you every Sunday. Sign up for weekly health newsletter Sign Up By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy Other functions like air frying remain safe to use, the notice says. The recall notice includes a list of seven affected models of the multi-cooker and information on how to contact SharkNinja to receive a new lid. Story continues below advertisement The affected products were sold between January 2019 and April 2025. Health Canada said the company has received five reports of the lids being opened during use in Canada out of more than 184,000 products sold. No injuries have been reported. In the U.S., 106 reports of injury have been received by the company out of more than 1.8 million products sold. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's recall notice for the lids says more than 50 of the reported injuries involve second or third-degree burns to the face or body. It says 26 lawsuits have been filed to date. The U.S. notice says the products were sold at Walmart, Costco, Sam's Club, Amazon and Target stores nationwide and online, as well as on Ninja's online store.
