Tempo USA Recalls Ambiano Electric Pressure Cookers Due to Serious Burn Hazard, Multiple Burn Injuries Reported; Sold at ALDI
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 26-007 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- October 9, 2025
- Brand
- Tempo
- Category
- Kitchen and small appliances
- Products
- Ambiano Electric Pressure Cookers
- Hazard
- Serious Burn Hazard, Multiple Burn Injuries Reported; Sold at ALDI
- Hazard type
- Fire and burn
- Remedy
- Refund
- Units
- About 46,660
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- October 9, 2025
What was recalled
This recall involves all Ambiano electric pressure cookers with model numbers 93550 (KY-318B), 96775 (KY-318A), and 98527 (6L-PC). The electric pressure cookers and inner cooker pots are either six-quart or eight-quart capacity. The brand name Ambiano appears on the front of each unit and on its permanent on-product label. The model number of the recalled pressure cookers is also printed on the permanent product label on the bottom of the cooker.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Ambiano Electric Pressure Cookers · About 46,660 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: ALDI retail stores nationwide between January 2016 and December 2019 for about $40.; Tempo International (USA) Inc., of Aventura, Florida.
Injuries or incidents reported
The firm has received 11 reports of incidents, in which the contents were expelled under pressure, including eight reports of severe burn injuries.
Consumer contact
ALDI toll-free at 800-325-7894 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, online at https://help.aldi.us/contact-form-product, by email to Tempo at serviceusa@tempo.org, or by going to aldi.us and clicking on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 149 recalls in the kitchen and small appliances category, 41 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Ambiano Electric Pressure Cookers (About 46,660 units). This recall involves all Ambiano electric pressure cookers with model numbers 93550 (KY-318B), 96775 (KY-318A), and 98527 (6L-PC).
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Serious Burn Hazard, Multiple Burn Injuries Reported; Sold at ALDI.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pressure cookers and contact Tempo or ALDI for a refund. Consumers can either return the fully intact pressure cooker to any ALDI retail location for a full refund or submit a photo of the pressure cooker with the unplugged power cord cut and a photo showing the model number and date code via email to Tempo at serviceusa@tempo.org.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on October 9, 2025. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.