Signature Gourmet™ and Crofton® Personal Blenders
Published August 7, 2008
Summary
CPSC records recall 08361, published August 7, 2008. Reported units: About 124,000.
What's the hazard
While placing the cup on or off the base of the blender, the blender can be inadvertently turned on, activating the blade. This can pose a serious laceration hazard to consumers.
What to do
The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Atico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (for the Crofton® model)
- Distributor
- The Signature Gourmet™ blenders were sold at Walgreens stores nationwide from July 2006 through March 2008 for about $16. The Crofton® blenders were sold at Aldi stores nationwide from May 2007 through March 2008 for about $13.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Signature Gourmet™ and Crofton® Personal Blenders recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 08361 on August 7, 2008. Reported hazard: While placing the cup on or off the base of the blender, the blender can be inadvertently turned on, activating the blade. This can pose a serious laceration hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
The firm is out of business, the remedy is no longer available, and the product should be discarded or destroyed.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Atico International USA Inc., of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (for the Crofton® model).