Laceration Injuries Prompt SharkNinja to Recall Ninja BL660 Blenders to Provide New Warnings and Instructions
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2015-11-12). Hazards: laceration. Models: 660, BL660, BL660B, BL660C, BL660QCN, BL660QPL…. About 1,100,000 units in the US and 99,000 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16034 |
| Published | 2015-11-12 |
| Last updated | 2015-11-12 |
| Product category | Electric Blenders |
| Products | Ninja® BL660 series professional blender |
| Firms | Hai Xin Technology (Shenzhen) Co. Ltd., Shenzhen, China (manufacturer); SharkNinja Operating LLC, of Newton, Mass. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 1,100,000 |
| Units (Canada) | 99,000 |
| Model numbers | 660, BL660, BL660B, BL660C, BL660QCN, BL660QPL, BL660W, BL660WM, 663, BL663, BL663CO, 665, BL665QBK, BL665QCN, BL665QWH, 72-ounce |
| Hazard classes | laceration |
| Remedy classes | new instructions |
| Sold | Bed Bath & Beyond, Costco, Kohl's, Macy's, Target, Walmart and other stores nationwide and online including www.Amazon.com, www.Costco.com, www.Macys.com, www.Target.com, www.Walmart.com and www.ninjakitchen.com from March 2012 through September 2015 for about $140. |
Description
This recall involves 12 models of Ninja professional blenders with model numbers that start with BL 660, BL 663 or BL 665. The model number is in the rating label that is molded into the bottom of the motor base. The 12 affected model numbers are: BL 660's: BL660, BL660B, BL660C, BL660QCN, BL660QPL, BL660W, BL660WM BL 663's: BL663, BL663CO BL 665's: BL665QBK, BL665QCN, and BL665QWH All of these models have a clear 72-ounce pitcher with a removable gray or black lid that opens and locks closed, a stacked blade assembly, and one or more Nutri Ninja cups. All recalled models have a motor base that is gray, white, black, cinnamon, or platinum. The power of the models' motors varies from 1,000 to 1,200 watts. The recalled models may have been sold with additional accessories, including a 40- or 64-ounce bowl, a chopping blade assembly, or a dull dough blade assembly.
Hazard
The blender poses a laceration risk if consumers pour or invert the pitcher after removing the lid while the loose stacked blade assembly is still inside the pitcher.
Remedy
Consumers should empty the blender's pitcher through the locked lid's pour spout or by removing both the lid and the stacked blade assembly from the pitcher before pouring.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received 53 reports of lacerations.
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