Sharper Image and Frigidaire Mandoline Slicers Recalled by Premier Kitchen Products Due to Laceration Hazard
Recall 18147 · May 1, 2018 · Premier Kitchen Products
19,000
units affected
19,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18147
- Date
- May 1, 2018
- Company
- Premier Kitchen Products
- Units affected
- 19,000
- Product
- The Sharper Image™ and Frigidaire™ Mandoline slicers
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Cuts
The product
This recall involves The Sharper Image and Frigidaire Mandoline slicers. The recalled slicers are a non-electric food preparation item used to slice and julienne vegetables. The slicers have a clear plastic container to capture the sliced food, two blade attachments (one large-blade slicer and one small-blade julienne slicer), a holder for the attachments and a plastic knob component to move and hold the food. The model number and UPC code are printed on the packaging. "Frigidaire" is printed on the side of the Frigidaire slicers. Brand Model Number UPC Code Attachment Color Measurements The Sharper Image MandolineSlicer 12SP1006 709996669580 Light green The slicer measures 13 x 3 x3 inches. The julienne blade,measures 5.5x 3.5 x .25 inches. FridigaireMandoline Slicer 12EP203 709996709118 Blue The slicer measures 10 x4.5 x 4.5 inches. The julienne blade measures 5 x 3 x .25 inches.
What can happen
The small blades in the julienne slicer attachment can separate from the plastic assembly, posing a laceration hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled slicers and contact Premier Kitchen Products for instructions on how to receive a refund in the form of a $15 gift card.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received four reports of the small blades separating from the julienne attachment during food preparation. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Beall's Outlet, Christmas Tree Shops, dd's Discounts, HomeGoods, HomeSense, Kohl's, Macy's Backstage, Marshall's, National Stores/Fallas, Ross, Target and TJ Maxx stores nationwide and online from May 2017 through April 2018 for between $13 and $20.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled the sharper image™ and frigidaire™ mandoline slicers?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled slicers and contact Premier Kitchen Products for instructions on how to receive a refund in the form of a $15 gift card.
What is the hazard?
The small blades in the julienne slicer attachment can separate from the plastic assembly, posing a laceration hazard.
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.