Mueller Austria Recalls Onion Choppers Due to Serious Laceration Hazard

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

This recall involves models of the Mueller Austria Onion Chopper Pro, model number M-700. The gray and green choppers come with two stainless steel discs, 4-cup clear container and cleaning brush. Only onion choppers that have a locking tab that can be pushed towards the blades in order to properly lock into place are included in this recall. The Mueller Austria logo is printed on the side of the chopper. The model number is located on the product itself or on the chopper's packaging.

Is my product affected?

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• Mueller Austria Onion Chopper Pro · About 106,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Online at Amazon.com from September 2016 through July 2020 for about $20.; Mueller Austria, of Oakland, Calif..

Injuries or incidents reported

Mueller Austria has received 266 incidents of the tab breaking, resulting in 137 laceration injuries to the hands and fingers.

Consumer contact

Mueller Austria toll-free at 888-990-9066 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.muellerdirect.com and click on Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall history and context

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

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