CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Quixtar Inc. Announce Recall of HOP SHING Juice Extractors
Published: August 28, 2002Recall ID: 02560Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The juice extractor's filter and lid can break apart while in use, projecting parts into the air, causing injuries to nearby consumers.
Product Description & Identification
The juice extractors are white and measure approximately 12 inches high, 6 inches wide and 10 inches deep. Located on the bottom of the unit is the manufacturing and model information, indicated as: "HOP SHING, Juice Extractor, JA-388." They were manufactured in China.
Affected Products
Juice Extractor, JA-388
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Quixtar-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-HOP-SHING-Juice-Extractors |
| Title | CPSC, Quixtar Inc. Announce Recall of HOP SHING Juice Extractors |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/juicextractor.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Juice Extractor, JA-388 |
| Hazards › Name | The juice extractor's filter and lid can break apart while in use, projecting parts into the air, causing injuries to nearby consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Quixtar has received two reports of the juice extractors' filters and lids breaking apart. One consumer suffered cuts to the hand, requiring stitches. |
| Products › Name | Juice Extractor, JA-388 |
| Products › Type | Juice Extractors/Mixers |
| Products › Category I D | 2019 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 58 |
| Recall I D | 2282 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the recalled juice extractors immediately and contact Quixtar Inc. to receive a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Quixtar Inc., of Ada, Mich. |
| Retailers › Name | Quixtar Inc. sold the juice extractors on its membership-only web site, from January 2002 through March 2002, for about $60. |
| Recall Date | 2002-08-28T00:00:00 |
| Description | The juice extractors are white and measure approximately 12 inches high, 6 inches wide and 10 inches deep. Located on the bottom of the unit is the manufacturing and model information, indicated as: "HOP SHING, Juice Extractor, JA-388." They were manufactured in China. |
| Recall Number | 02560 |
| Consumer Contact | For more information and instructions on returning their units, consumers should contact Quixtar's Product Information Services at (866) 587-1783, between 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-11-17T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |