CPSCGeneral Alert
Walmart Recalls Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold ...
Published: April 4, 2024Recall ID: 24178Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The chopper's blade can operate unexpectedly during assembly or when not enclosed in the container, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers with model number MS14100094536S1. The choppers are rechargeable and cordless, and have a green lid, white body, and clear plastic bowl. They have one blade attachment, which consists of three curved blades on one white plastic spindle. Model number MS14100094536S1 is on the label attached to the bottom of the clear plastic bowl.
Affected Products
Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/Walmart-Recalls-Mainstays-Electric-Mini-Choppers-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Walmart |
| Title | Walmart Recalls Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/chopper-blade-lid.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Mainstays Electric Mini Chopper container with blade and lid |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/chopper-assembled-1.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Mainstays Electric Mini Chopper assembled |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/chopper-assembled-2.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Recalled Mainstays Electric Mini Chopper assembled |
| Hazards › Name | The chopper's blade can operate unexpectedly during assembly or when not enclosed in the container, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Walmart has received five reports of lacerations, two of which required medical attention, including stitches. Injuries occurred during assembly of the product or during cleaning/handling of the product. |
| Products › Name | Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 51,750 |
| Recall I D | 9907 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled choppers, and contact Walmart to receive a full refund. Consumers can bring the chopper to their nearest Walmart store for a refund. |
| Importers › Name | Walmart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Arkansas |
| Retailers › Name | Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from August 2022 through October 2023 for between $10 and $15. |
| Recall Date | 2024-04-04T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers with model number MS14100094536S1. The choppers are rechargeable and cordless, and have a green lid, white body, and clear plastic bowl. They have one blade attachment, which consists of three curved blades on one white plastic spindle. Model number MS14100094536S1 is on the label attached to the bottom of the clear plastic bowl. |
| Recall Number | 24178 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Shuangma Plastic Manufacturing Inc., of China |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Walmart at 800-925-6278 from 7 a.m. through 9 p.m. CT any day, or online at https://corporate.walmart.com/recalls or https://corporate.walmart.com/ and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2024-04-04T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |