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Lifetime Brands Inc. Recalls Farberware® Fruit Slicer and Corer Due to Laceration Hazard

Recall 07-065 · December 19, 2006 · Lifetime

What to doConsumers should stop using this fruit slicer/corer immediately and return it to Lifetime Brands Inc. for a refund.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
07-065 (CPSC)
Recall date
December 19, 2006
Brand
Lifetime
Category
Other consumer products
Products
Farberware® Classic Series™ Fruit Slicer and Corer
Hazard
Laceration Hazard
Hazard type
Laceration and cuts
Units
About 207,000
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

The recalled product is the Farberware® Classic Series™ Fruit Slicer and Corer with model number 78350. The model number is written on the packaging. The fruit slicer/corer is an eight-section round metal blade encircled in hard black plastic with two handles. "FARBERWARE" is printed on the top of the handle.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Farberware® Classic Series™ Fruit Slicer and Corer · About 207,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Grocery, hardware, discount and other retail stores nationwide from January 1999 through October 2006 for about $4.; Lifetime Brands Inc., of Westbury, N.Y..

Injuries or incidents reported

Lifetime Brands has received 34 reports of the blade separating from the handle, including nine reports of cuts to consumers' hands and fingers.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Lifetime Brands Inc. at toll-free (888) 568-1533 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or write an email to fruitslicer@lifetimebrands.com

Recall history and context

Lifetime appears in 6 CPSC recalls on record. See all Lifetime recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Farberware® Classic Series™ Fruit Slicer and Corer (About 207,000 units). The recalled product is the Farberware® Classic Series™ Fruit Slicer and Corer with model number 78350.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Laceration Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should stop using this fruit slicer/corer immediately and return it to Lifetime Brands Inc. for a refund.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.