CPSCGeneral Alert
Garlic Press/Slicers Recalled by Trudeau Corporation Due to Laceration Hazard
Published: September 16, 2009Recall ID: 09343Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The garlic duo's slicer blades can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to users.
Product Description & Identification
This product is a combination garlic press and slicer. Recalled model numbers 998009, 998010 or 998010CB were printed on the product's packing card, hang tag, or UPC label, but not on the product. The units have "Trudeau" embossed on the handle.
Affected Products
Trudeau Garlic Duo Slicers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Garlic-PressSlicers-Recalled-by-Trudeau-Corporation-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard |
| Title | Garlic Press/Slicers Recalled by Trudeau Corporation Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/988a578ddbde4326b66b364c279ea812.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Garlic Duo Slicer |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/e0371b2c6cf24c2485727fb05af0adb0.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Garlic Duo Slicers |
| Hazards › Name | The garlic duo's slicer blades can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to users. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received four reports of the product's slicer blades breaking. |
| Products › Name | Trudeau Garlic Duo Slicers |
| Products › Type | Kitchen Gadgets |
| Products › Category I D | 68170 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 22,000 |
| Recall I D | 5492 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the recalled Garlic Duo immediately and contact Trudeau for directions on how to return the recalled product and receive a free replacement garlic press and a complimentary set of 3 flipper measuring spoons. |
| Retailers › Name | Department and retail stores nationwide for about $20. |
| Recall Date | 2009-09-16T00:00:00 |
| Description | This product is a combination garlic press and slicer. Recalled model numbers 998009, 998010 or 998010CB were printed on the product's packing card, hang tag, or UPC label, but not on the product. The units have "Trudeau" embossed on the handle. |
| Recall Number | 09343 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Trudeau Corporation, of Canada |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Trudeau toll-free at (888) 887 8332 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday to Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.trudeaucorp.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |