Lifetime Brands Recalls Fruit and Vegetable Choppers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold at Sam's Club
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 10-717 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- January 21, 2010
- Brand
- Lifetime
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- Pedrini® Pro Chop™ Professional Multipurpose Choppers
- Hazard
- Laceration Hazard; Sold at Sam's Club
- Hazard type
- Laceration and cutsFalls and tip-overs
- Units
- About 6,000
- Made in
- China
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 23, 2014
What was recalled
The recalled product is the Pedrini® Pro Chop™ Professional Multipurpose Chopper with model number 5061050 and UPC 024131114849. The product is a multipurpose chopper and corer for fruits and vegetables. The model number and UPC are located on the chopper's packaging.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Pedrini® Pro Chop™ Professional Multipurpose Choppers · About 6,000 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Sam's Club locations nationwide from October 2009 through December 2009 for about $25.; Lifetime Brands Inc., of Garden City, N.Y..
Injuries or incidents reported
Lifetime Brands has received three reports of blades breaking off during use, including one report of minor cuts to a consumer's mouth when a small piece of blade became lodged in food that had been sliced by the chopper.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Lifetime Brands Inc. at (800) 471-3986 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site www.lifetimebrands.com, or email the firm at foodchopper@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?
Pedrini® Pro Chop™ Professional Multipurpose Choppers (About 6,000 units). The recalled product is the Pedrini® Pro Chop™ Professional Multipurpose Chopper with model number 5061050 and UPC 024131114849.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Laceration Hazard; Sold at Sam's Club.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately stop using the Pedrini® Pro Chop™ Professional Multipurpose Choppers and return it to any Sam's Club for a full refund. Sam's Club is directly contacting consumers who purchased the recalled choppers.
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