CPSC2024-04-04
Walmart Recalls Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart
Shuangma Plastic Manufacturing Inc., of China
Hazard
The chopper's blade can operate unexpectedly during assembly or when not enclosed in the container, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled choppers, and contact Walmart to receive a full refund. Consumers can bring the chopper to their nearest Walmart store for a refund.
Sold at
Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from August 2022 through October 2023 for between $10 and $15.
Affected count
About 51,750
Injuries reported
Walmart has received five reports of lacerations, two of which required medical attention, including stitches. Injuries occurred during assembly of the product or during cleaning/handling of the product.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers
Consumer contact
Walmart at 800-925-6278 from 7 a.m. through 9 p.m. CT any day, or online at https://corporate.walmart.com/recalls or https://corporate.walmart.com/ and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Walmart-Recalls-Mainstays-Electric-Mini-Choppers-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-WalmartDon't want to check this manually?
We email you a Sunday digest of new federal recalls relevant to parents — free, no credit card. Or upgrade to as-it-happens alerts for the brands you actually own.
Get the Sunday Brief