Far East Brokers Recalls Pineapple Corer & Slicers Due to Laceration Hazard
Recall 19125 · May 23, 2019 · Far East Brokers
2,300
units affected
2,300
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 19125
- Date
- May 23, 2019
- Company
- Far East Brokers
- Units affected
- 2,300
- Product
- Fabulous Home Pineapple Corer & Slicers
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Cuts
The product
This recall involves Pineapple Corer & Slicers sold under Fabulous Home brand. The corer & slicer is white with a black top and made mostly from plastic with a metal blade. It works much like a cork screw to core and slice pineapples.
What can happen
The metal blade of the slicer can detach, posing a laceration hazard to the consumer.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the Fabulous Home brand Pineapple Corer & Slicer and contact Far East Brokers for instructions on receiving a full refund
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Far East has received one report of the metal blade becoming detached. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Coborn's and Bashas grocery stores in Minnesota, South Dakota, Arizona and New Mexico from February 2019 through April 2019 for about $4.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled fabulous home pineapple corer & slicers?
Consumers should immediately stop using the Fabulous Home brand Pineapple Corer & Slicer and contact Far East Brokers for instructions on receiving a full refund
What is the hazard?
The metal blade of the slicer can detach, posing a laceration hazard to the consumer.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.