Cuisinart Compact Blender & Juice Extractor Combo recalled due to injury hazard
Summary
Immediately stop using the recalled blender part of the Cuisinart Compact Blender & Juice Extractor Combo and contact Conair for a free replacement blade assembly.
Affected products
This recall involves Cuisinart Compact Blender & Juice Extractor Combo. The blades are silver-colored stainless steel and have a black plastic center hub.
The affected product can be identified by model number CBJ-450C and UPC 068459285874. The model number is printed on the label located on the bottom of the base and on the original packaging.
Issue
The blender part of the recalled product may contain a loose nut that may result in the blade detaching from the base during use, increasing the risk of the consumer coming into contact with the blade, posing an injury hazard.
As of November 11th, 2022, the company has not received any reports of incidents or injuries in Canada and no reports of incidents or injuries in the United States.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the blender part of the recalled product and contact Conair for a free replacement blade assembly. The consumer will receive instructions on how to install the replacement blade assembly after discarding the existing blade assembly and after verifying disposal of the existing blade assembly. The juice extractor is unaffected and may continue to be used.
For more information, consumers can contact Conair Consumer Products ULC at 1-866-729-2389 Monday to Friday between 9:00 am to 4:30 pm EST, by email at consumer_recall@cuisinart.ca, or visit www.cuisinart.ca.
Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Conair Consumer Products ULC.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional information
Background
Number Sold
The company reported that 1,525 units of the affected product were sold in Canada and 66,020 units were sold in the United States.
Time Period Sold
The affected products were sold from July 2022 to September 2022.
Place of Origin
Manufactured in China
Details
Distributor & Importer
CONAIR CONSUMER PRODUCTS ULC
WOODBRIDGE
ONTARIO
CANADA
Manufacturer
NINGBO BORINE ELECTRIC APPLIANCE
BEILUN
NINGBO
CHINA
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