Gem 65 8-in-1 multicooker
Labeling on the Gem 65 8-in-1 multicooker
Name of product:
Gem 65 8-in-1 multicookers
Hazard:
A manufacturer defect can cause the multicooker to overheat and melt on the underside, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy:
Refund
Replace
Recall date:
March 1, 2018
Units:
About 104,000
Consumer Contact:
Double Insight toll-free at 888-891-1473 from 9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.instantpot.com and click on "Product Recall" or visit www.gemmulticooker.com for more information.
Recall Details
Description:
This recall involves Gem 65 8-in-1 model multicookers, a multifunctional, programmable cooking appliance, which includes the functions of roasting, baking, stewing, slow cooking, rice cooking, searing/sautéing, steaming and food warming. Instant Pot is printed on the front of the multicookers. Gem 65 8-in-1 and a batchcode of 1728, 1730, 1731, 1734 or 1746 are printed on the rating label on the underside of the product.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled multicookers, unplug the unit and return it to Walmart to receive a full refund or contact Double Insight to receive a free replacement.
Incidents/Injuries:
Double Insight has received 107 reports of overheating, five resulting in minor property damage. No injuries have been reported.
Sold Exclusively At:
Walmart stores nationwide and online at www.walmart.com from August 2017 through January 2018 for about $80.
Manufacturer(s):
Foshan Linshine Technology Co., Guangdong, China
Importer(s):
Double Insight Inc., of Canada
Distributor(s):
Double Insight Inc., of Canada
Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
18-110
