Cuisinart Food Processors Recalled by Conair Due to Laceration Hazard
Cuisinart Food Processors Recalled by Conair Due to Laceration Hazard
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe 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.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedThis 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.
Productos Afectados
TranslatedCuisinart® food processors
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Cuisinart-Food-Processors-Recalled-by-Conair |
| Title | Cuisinart Food Processors Recalled by Conair Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/dlc2014n.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Examples of Cuisinart food processors with riveted blades |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/dfp14bc.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Examples of Cuisinart food processors with riveted blades |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Blade.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Riveted blade in Cuisinart food processor |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/recall_stamp.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Rating plate on bottom of recalled Cuisinart food processor with riveted blades |
| Hazards › Name | 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. |
| Injuries › Name | Conair has received 69 reports of consumers finding broken pieces of the blade in processed food, including 30 reports of mouth lacerations or tooth injuries. |
| Products › Name | Cuisinart® food processors |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 8 million (in addition, about 300,000 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 7929 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the food processor's riveted blade and contact Cuisinart for a free replacement blade. |
| Retailers › Name | Department, gourmet and specialty stores nationwide and on various websites from July 1996 through December 2015 for between $100 and $350. |
| Recall Date | 2016-12-13T00:00:00 |
| Description | 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. |
| Distributors › Name | Conair Corp., of Stamford, Conn., owner of the Cuisinart brand |
| Recall Number | 17050 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2016/61428r-eng.php |
| 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-12-13T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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 Cuisinart Food Processors Recalled by Conair Due to Laceration Hazard?
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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