Recall #15-236 · Published September 9, 2015

Blenders

Kenwood Recalls Blenders Due to Laceration Hazard

CPSC published a recall notice for Blenders from De'Longhi America, Inc. on September 9, 2015. CPSC identifies this hazard: The lower blade can break during use, posing a laceration hazard. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the blender and contact Kenwood to arrange for a free replacement blade assembly kit to be mailed to their homes.

Blender
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Additional identifying details

On the bottom of the blender's base, the rating label of recalled units has Type BLM80 and a date code ranging from 14X01 to 15X22 ("X" being any letter) stamped on the label.

Why it was recalled

The lower blade can break during use, posing a laceration hazard.

Incidents and injuries

No reports of incidents or injuries.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the blender and contact Kenwood to arrange for a free replacement blade assembly kit to be mailed to their homes.

Remedy type: Repair

Product and sales details

Recall number
15-236
Units
About 150 in the U.S. (an additional 860 sold in Canada)
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Bloomingdales, Classic Cook, Frontgate, Good 4u Products, Kitchen Appliances, Kitchen Couture, Kitchen Window, Kitchens With Jazz, Las Cosas Cooking, Le Petite, M & K, Main Street Kitchens, Rolling Pin-Neeve, Ralph's Thyme In The Kitchen, The Cooking Depot, The Cupboard, The Kitchen Clique and online at Bloomingdales.com and frontgate.com from August 2014 through July 2015 for approximately $400.
Importer
De'Longhi America, Inc., of Upper Saddle River, N.J.

Blenders

CPSC product type: Electric Blenders

Recall contact information

Kenwood toll-free at 866-367-4561 anytime or online at www.kenwoodworld.com, click on United States and then "Recall Information" for more information.

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