CPSCGeneral Alert
Far East Brokers Recalls Pineapple Corer & Slicers Due to Laceration Hazard
Published: May 23, 2019Recall ID: 19125Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The metal blade of the slicer can detach, posing a laceration hazard to the consumer.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Pineapple Corer & Slicers sold under Fabulous Home brand. The corer & slicer is white with a black top and made mostly from plastic with a metal blade. It works much like a cork screw to core and slice pineapples.
Affected Products
Fabulous Home Pineapple Corer & Slicers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Far-East-Brokers-Recalls-Pineapple-Corer-and-Slicers-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard |
| Title | Far East Brokers Recalls Pineapple Corer & Slicers Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1_13.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Fabulous Home Pineapple Corer & Slicer |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2_12.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Fabulous Home Pineapple Corer & Slicer packaging |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/3_10.png |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Fabulous Home Pineapple Corer & Slicer |
| Hazards › Name | The metal blade of the slicer can detach, posing a laceration hazard to the consumer. |
| Injuries › Name | Far East has received one report of the metal blade becoming detached. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Fabulous Home Pineapple Corer & Slicers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,300 |
| Recall I D | 8563 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the Fabulous Home brand Pineapple Corer & Slicer and contact Far East Brokers for instructions on receiving a full refund |
| Importers › Name | Far East Brokers & Consultants, Inc., of Jacksonville, Fla. |
| Retailers › Name | Coborn's and Bashas grocery stores in Minnesota, South Dakota, Arizona and New Mexico from February 2019 through April 2019 for about $4. |
| Recall Date | 2019-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Pineapple Corer & Slicers sold under Fabulous Home brand. The corer & slicer is white with a black top and made mostly from plastic with a metal blade. It works much like a cork screw to core and slice pineapples. |
| Recall Number | 19125 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Ningbo Overpass International Trading Co., Ltd, of China. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Far East Brokers & Consultants at 800-619-0487 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET or email at customerservice@fareastbrokers.com or online at https://fareastbrokers.com/ and click on “Product Recalls” and then “Pineapple Corer & Slicer” for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2019-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Overview
- Recalling FirmNingbo Overpass International Trading Co., Ltd, of China.