Target, Select Brands Recall Chefmate Blender Due to Laceration Hazard
Recall Overview
| Recall Date | |
|---|---|
| Product | Chefmate® 6-Speed Blender |
| Units | About 304,000 |
| Hazards | While in operation, the plastic pitcher can separate from the blade assembly, leaving the blade assembly in the base and exposing the rotating blades. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers. |
| Remedies | Consumers should immediately stop using the blenders and return them to any Target store to receive a full refund. |
| Manufacturers | Select Brands, of Lenaxa, Kan. |
Details
This recall affects all Chefmate® 6-Speed Blenders, model BL-10. The model number is located on the bottom of the base. The blender consists of a six-inch tall, white electrical base with five, white speed-selector buttons labeled 1 through 5, one gray button labeled “Pulse/Off” and the word “Chefmate®” in black letters on the front; a clear plastic pitcher with a handle with U.S. and metric volume measurement markings; a white plastic lid with a removable clear plastic lid stopper; and a white plastic blade assembly with two angled, stainless steel blades.
Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Target Guest Relations at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit their website at www.target.com
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