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Cuisinart Food Processors Recalled by Conair Due to Laceration Hazard

Name: Cuisinart Food Processors Recalled by Conair Due to Laceration Hazard
Brand: Cuisinart Food Processors
SKU: CPSC-17050
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: December 13, 2016Recall ID: 17050Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

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.

Product Description & Identification

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.

Affected Products

Cuisinart® 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

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