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Recalled Vitamix 20 ounce cup
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Why it was recalled
The containers can separate from the blade's base exposing the blades, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports
Vitamix has received 11 reports of lacerations when consumers' hands came in contact with exposed blades.
The official remedy
Remedy type: repair
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blending containers and contact Vitamix for a free repair kit. Vitamix is sending repair kits to consumers it can identify.
Product and sales details
ManufacturerVita-Mix Corporation, of Cleveland, Ohio
UnitsAbout 105,000 (In addition, about 5,300 were sold in Canada)
Made inUnited States
Sold atCostco, Williams-Sonoma nationwide and online at www.vitamix.com
Sales periodApril 2017 – July 2018
Price$24 to $500
How to reach the firm
Phone
888-847-8842
7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at http://www
Recall page
http://www.vitamix.com
Verify phone numbers, hours and web addresses on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.