Avon Recalls Nut Chopper Due to Risk of Injury
USAvon Recalls Nut Chopper Due to Risk of Injury
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe tines of the grinding mechanism can break and these fragments can fall into the food being chopped, posing a risk of injury to consumers.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves a nut chopper sold by Avon. The recalled nut chopper is 7 1/2 inches tall and has clear plastic upper and lower chambers connected by an orange plastic grinding mechanism. The grinding mechanism has metal tines and a metal crank arm with an orange plastic grip handle. The lower chamber has a removable orange base and markings that show it holds about 1 1/4 cup of materials. The upper chamber has orange plastic lid. The product identification number found on the outside of the Nut Chopper individual, corrugated box packaging was F3730731 and the brochure number was 978-044.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedNut chopper
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/Avon-Recalls-Nut-Chopper |
| Title | Avon Recalls Nut Chopper Due to Risk of Injury |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15183.Avon%2520Nut%2520Chopper.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Avon Nut Chopper |
| Hazards › Name | The tines of the grinding mechanism can break and these fragments can fall into the food being chopped, posing a risk of injury to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Avon received seven reports of the chopper bending or breaking, including two instances in which the tine fragments were found in the food prepared by the consumer but not swallowed. There have been no reports of injury. |
| Products › Name | Nut chopper |
| Products › Type | Food Grinders |
| Products › Category I D | 68167 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 27,000 (in addition, 5,100 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 6441 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled nut chopper and return it to Avon for a refund. |
| Importers › Name | Avon Products Inc., of New York, N.Y. |
| Retailers › Name | Independent Avon sales representatives nationwide and online at Avon.com from June 2013 through December 2013 for between about $10 and $13. |
| Recall Date | 2015-07-15T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves a nut chopper sold by Avon. The recalled nut chopper is 7 1/2 inches tall and has clear plastic upper and lower chambers connected by an orange plastic grinding mechanism. The grinding mechanism has metal tines and a metal crank arm with an orange plastic grip handle. The lower chamber has a removable orange base and markings that show it holds about 1 1/4 cup of materials. The upper chamber has orange plastic lid. The product identification number found on the outside of the Nut Chopper individual, corrugated box packaging was F3730731 and the brochure number was 978-044. |
| Recall Number | 15183 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2015/54198r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | Avon Products toll-free at (877) 217-5076 (English) or (877) 217-5077 (Español) from 8 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.avon.com and click on Product Recall at the bottom of the page. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-07-15T00:00:00 |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Avon Recalls Nut Chopper Due to Risk of Injury?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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