CPSC2025-04-03
Sakar Recalls Vivitar Blender Bottles Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target
Sakar International Inc., of Edison, New Jersey
Hazard
The blender's blades can continue to operate when the bottle is not attached to the blender, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blender bottles and contact Sakar for instructions on how to receive a full refund in the form of a $5 Target gift card or a check, and a pre-paid return shipping label. The recalled blender must be returned to Sakar to receive the refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required. Consumers should not return the recalled units to Target stores. Sakar is contacting all known purchasers.
Sold at
Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com from December 2024 through January 2025 for about $5.
Affected count
About 199,000
Injuries reported
The firm has received one report where the consumer was able to remove the bottle from the base while the blades were engaged. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Vivitar Blender Bottles
Consumer contact
Sakar at 800-592-9541 anytime, email at support@sakar.com, or online at https://www.vivitar.com/pages/recalls or https://www.vivitar.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/Sakar-Recalls-Vivitar-Blender-Bottles-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-TargetDon't want to check this manually?
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