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Cook’s Essentials 6.5 qt pressure cookers and canners

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Dec 10, 2022. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Dec 10, 2022the latest report was made
  • Dec 10, 2022the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Cook’s Essentials 6.5 qt
Maker
QVC, Inc.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Pressure cookers and cannersCPSC’s product type: Pressure Cookers or Canners (code 412), in Kitchen: Appliances

By month

1 report from January 2022 to December 2022; the most in December 2022, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
December 20221

How badly anyone was hurt

  • No incident, no one hurt 1 CPSC: No Incident, No Injury

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. No incident, no one hurt

    Made Dec 10, 2022, sent to the company Dec 13, 2022, published by CPSC Dec 28, 2022

    The product, in the report: Electric pressure Cooker non- digital, dial timer

    Yesterday 12/09/2022 , we had kitchen fire. My husband put some beef in a “cook’s essentials Electric 6.5 qt Pressure Cooker. He had put it on about 3pm . He was cooking for the dogs ,so filled to line with water no seasoning. Turned dial all way to 1hr mark . This was model #99602-99605-99609. , not sure exact model. We left the house about 4:10 pm to go have dinner with my son . After dinner we were going to [REDACTED] but changed our mind and came home about 5:40 , there about. . I sat on couch and wa going thru some boxes , getting things organized. My husband was in the other room. I smelled something burning and called out to my husband as I looked house was beginning to fill with smoke we ran to kitchen and flames were reaching the ceiling. The pressure cooker was placed on the top of my glass top electric stove , a toaster was beside it , the toaster was not plugged in, the stove was NOT on. Pressure cooker started the fire. We were able to put the fire out and called 911 , urgent but not emergency for fire department. The stove completely destroyed , the microwave began to melt about the stove. Of course pressure cooker and toaster completely destroyed as well. Cabinet above the microwave and stove blackened. The smoke was awful , choking us . We were able to get our 3 dogs outside safely while we waited for fire dept.. they arrived about 6:15.they were able to clear out smoke. The cooker so damaged unable to read find any codes model ect . We are going to put the pieces in a box for just a little while incase anyone wants to examine.

    Model
    #99602 - 99605 or 99609
    Serial number
    Unable to find
    Where
    Waverly, Tennessee: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 64, Female
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand Cook’s Essentials 6.5 qt, made or sold by QVC, Inc.
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    No Incident, No Injury

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources

  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 28, 2026. Updated monthly.

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