CPSC2013-09-19
Frigidaire Recalls Professional Blenders Due to Laceration Hazard
Electrolux Home Care Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.
Hazard
The blender's blade shaft assembly can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled blenders immediately and contact Frigidaire for instructions on returning the blenders for a free replacement blender.
Sold at
Best Buy, Target and other stores nationwide and online at amazon.com, bedbath.com and other online retailers from March 2012 through July 2013 for about $130.
Affected count
About 14,000
Injuries reported
Frigidaire has received eight reports of the blender's blade shaft assembly breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Frigidaire Professional© blenders
Consumer contact
Frigidaire toll-free at (888) 747-7637 from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday and from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. CT on Saturday and Sunday, or online at www.frigidaire.com and click on Product Recall at the bottom of the page for more information or online at www.blenderrecall.com and enter the blender's serial number to determine if the blender is part of the recall.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Frigidaire-Recalls-Professional-BlendersDon't want to check this manually?
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