Cuisinart Food Processors Recalled by Conair Due to Laceration Hazard

Examples of Cuisinart food processors with riveted blades
Examples of Cuisinart food processors with riveted blades

Recall Overview

Recall Date
Product Cuisinart® food processors
Units About 8 million (in addition, about 300,000 were sold in Canada)
Hazards The food processor's riveted blade can crack over time and small metal pieces of the blade can break off into the processed food. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers.
Remedies Consumers should immediately stop using the food processor's riveted blade and contact Cuisinart for a free replacement blade.

Details

This recall involves the riveted blades in Cuisinart food processors with model numbers that begin with the following: CFP-9, CFP-11, DFP-7, DFP-11, DFP-14, DLC-5, DLC-7, DLC-8, DLC-10, DLC-XP, DLC-2007, DLC-2009, DLC-2011, DLC-2014, DLC-3011, DLC-3014, EV-7, EV-10, EV-11, EV-14, KFP-7 and MP-14. The model number is located on the bottom of the food processor. The blades have four rivets and are silver-colored stainless steel and have a beige plastic center hub. Only food processors with four rivets in the blades are included in this recall. Cuisinart is printed on the front and on the bottom of the food processors.

Consumer Contact

Cuisinart toll-free at 877-339-2534 from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday or online at www.cuisinart.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information on the voluntary recall.

Product Images

Examples of Cuisinart food processors with riveted blades
Examples of Cuisinart food processors with riveted blades
Riveted blade in Cuisinart food processor
Rating plate on bottom of recalled Cuisinart food processor with riveted blades

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