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Health Canada says the risk of burns has reminded me of the pressure cooker lid that has caused more than 100 injuries in the United States.
According to a recall notification posted Thursday, the pressure cooker lids of several models of Ninja Foods can be opened while cooking, “letting hot content escape” and “substantiate the potential risk of burns to consumers.”
“We will immediately stop using the pressure regulator feature on the multicooker, discard the pressure lid and contact Sharkninja to arrange for the exchange pressure lid,” Health Canada said, using the name of the company behind the product.
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Other features, such as airfly, will remain safe to use, the notification says.
The recall notification includes a list of seven models affected by multicookers, as well as information on how to contact Sharkninja to receive a new lid.
The affected products were sold between January 2019 and April 2025.
Health Canada said it has received five reports of over 184,000 products with lids open during use in Canada. No injuries have been reported.
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In the US, 106 reports of injuries have been received by the company out of the over 1.8 million products sold.
A US Consumer Product Safety Commission lid recall notice states that more than 50 reported injuries include second or third-degree burns to the face or body. It says 26 lawsuits have been filed so far.
According to the US notification, the products are available for sale at Walmart, Costco, Sam's Club, Amazon, and Target Stores, as well as at Ninja online stores.
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