Garlic Press/Slicers Recalled by Trudeau Corporation Due to Laceration Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2009-09-16). Hazards: laceration. Models: 998009, 998010, 998010CB. About 22,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 09343 |
| Published | 2009-09-16 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Kitchen Gadgets |
| Products | Trudeau Garlic Duo Slicers |
| Firm named in the title | Trudeau Corporation |
| Firms | Trudeau Corporation, of Canada (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 22,000 |
| Model numbers | 998009, 998010, 998010CB |
| Hazard classes | laceration |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | Department and retail stores nationwide for about $20. |
Description
This product is a combination garlic press and slicer. Recalled model numbers 998009, 998010 or 998010CB were printed on the product's packing card, hang tag, or UPC label, but not on the product. The units have "Trudeau" embossed on the handle.
Hazard
The garlic duo's slicer blades can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to users.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled Garlic Duo immediately and contact Trudeau for directions on how to return the recalled product and receive a free replacement garlic press and a complimentary set of 3 flipper measuring spoons.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received four reports of the product's slicer blades breaking.
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