
Instant Pot DUO Electric Pressure Cookers
Allegations: Advertising that pressure cookers have safety features that prevent them from being opened while in use when the lids can actually be removed from units with heat, steam, and…
Jenkins et al. v. Instant Brands LLC
23-cv-320, D. Md.
(Feb. 2023)
Pyrex products
Falsely marketing products as made in the USA when some were made in China
Stayed due to the company’s bankruptcy filing
Allegations: Advertising that pressure cookers have safety features that prevent them from being opened while in use when the lids can actually be removed from units with heat, steam, and…
Allegations: Marketing glassware as “versatile” and safe without disclosing that they are made of a glass that is prone to crack, break, shatter, or explode when temperatures change rapidly
Allegations: Falsely marketing Pyrex glass measuring cups as dishwasher safe and failing to adequately disclose the terms of warranties
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