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Walmart Recalls Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart

Recall 24-178 · April 4, 2024 · Walmart

What to doConsumers 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.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
24-178 (CPSC)
Recall date
April 4, 2024
Brand
Walmart
Category
Other consumer products
Products
Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers
Hazard
Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart
Hazard type
Laceration and cuts
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 51,750
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
April 4, 2024

What was recalled

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.

Is my product affected?

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

  • Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers · About 51,750 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from August 2022 through October 2023 for between $10 and $15.; Shuangma Plastic Manufacturing Inc., of China; Walmart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Arkansas.

Injuries or incidents reported

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.

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.

Recall history and context

Walmart appears in 13 CPSC recalls on record. See all Walmart 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?

Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers (About 51,750 units). This recall involves Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers with model number MS14100094536S1.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart.

What should I do if I own one?

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.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on April 4, 2024. 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.