Blenders Recalled by Haier America Due to Laceration Hazard
Blenders
Date of Recall
2009-12-02CPSC Release Number
10-052Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(866) 327-6147Units
About 53,800Manufacturer
Ka Po International Industrial Co., of Hong KongImporter
Haier America Trading, L.L.C., of New York, N.Y.Sold By
Mass merchandisers and specialty retailers nationwide from November 2006 through October 2009 for between $26 and $60.Problem/Hazard
The blade assemblies of the blenders may come apart or break, posing a laceration risk.Injuries/Incidents
Haier America has received approximately 60 reports of blade assemblies coming apart or breaking. One consumer reported receiving a minor cut to his hand.Description
This recall involves commercial-style 500-watt blenders with model number HB500BSS. The units are stainless steel and black plastic. "Haier" is printed on the front below the power switch, and the model number is printed on a label on the bottom of the blenders.Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blenders and contact Haier America to receive a free replacement blade assembly.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Haier America toll-free at (866) 327-6147 anytime, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.haieramerica.comRecall Comments
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