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Bradshaw International Recalls Coffee Presses Due to Laceration Hazard

Published: May 16, 2017Recall ID: 17153Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The glass beakers can break during normal use, posing a laceration hazard to users.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves Bialetti coffee presses with a glass beaker in a plastic frame with a stainless steel metal plunger. The coffee presses were sold in blue, green, black and red and hold eight cups of water. The plunger is stainless steel metal and mesh with a polypropylene lid and handle in matching color to the frame. The coffee press exterior measures 6.5 inches by 9.5 inches and the interior of the glass beaker measures 7 inches by 3.75 inches. The polypropylene lid has 14 vents in the bottom of the rim to strain fluids, while pouring. The Bialetti icon and logo are printed on each side of the frame and "Bialetti" is printed on the top of the plunger. The date stamp of March 2017 or earlier is printed on the underside of the plunger in a dial date code. (Dial date codes are read from the center of the circle outward. The two numbers in the center of the circle represent the year of production. The arrow in the circle points to the month of production on the outer circle.)

Affected Products

Coffee presses

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Bradshaw-International-Recalls-Coffee-Presses
TitleBradshaw International Recalls Coffee Presses Due to Laceration Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Point 9 - 06707 Bialetti Coffee Press 3-4.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptionBialetti coffee press in green
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Point 9 - 06710 Bialetti Coffee Press 3-4.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionBialetti coffee press in black
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Point 9 - 06711 Bialetti Coffee Press 3-4.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionBialetti coffee press in red
Images › 4 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Point 9 - 06713 Bialetti Coffee Press 3-4.jpg
Images › 4 › CaptionBialetti coffee press in blue
Images › 5 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Point 9 - 06707 Bialetti Coffee Press 3-4 in Packaging.jpg
Images › 5 › CaptionBialetti coffee press in packaging
Images › 6 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/photo 6.JPG
Images › 6 › CaptionThe date code dial is printed on the inside of the Bialetti coffee press plunger lid.
Hazards › NameThe glass beakers can break during normal use, posing a laceration hazard to users.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received three reports of the glass beakers breaking and cutting fingers, resulting in two consumers needing stitches.
Products › NameCoffee presses
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 85,000 (in addition, 300 were sold in Canada)
Recall I D8054
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled coffee presses and contact Bradshaw International for a free replacement coffee press.
Importers › NameBradshaw International Inc., of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.
Retailers › NameFred Meyer, Kroger, Ross, Target, HomeGoods and other specialty and grocery stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from July 2016 through March 2017 for between $15 and $20.
Recall Date2017-05-16T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves Bialetti coffee presses with a glass beaker in a plastic frame with a stainless steel metal plunger. The coffee presses were sold in blue, green, black and red and hold eight cups of water. The plunger is stainless steel metal and mesh with a polypropylene lid and handle in matching color to the frame. The coffee press exterior measures 6.5 inches by 9.5 inches and the interior of the glass beaker measures 7 inches by 3.75 inches. The polypropylene lid has 14 vents in the bottom of the rim to strain fluids, while pouring. The Bialetti icon and logo are printed on each side of the frame and "Bialetti" is printed on the top of the plunger. The date stamp of March 2017 or earlier is printed on the underside of the plunger in a dial date code. (Dial date codes are read from the center of the circle outward. The two numbers in the center of the circle represent the year of production. The arrow in the circle points to the month of production on the outer circle.)
Recall Number17153
Remedy Options › OptionReplace
Inconjunctions › U R Lhttp://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/63252r-eng.php
Consumer ContactBradshaw International toll-free at 877-614-9571 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.bradshawintl.com and click on "Recalls" for more information.
Last Publish Date2017-05-16T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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