Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: free replacement · About 87,000 (in addition, about 2,700 were sold in Canada) units
Recall No. 19-154 Published June 27, 2019

Venus Simply3 Disposable razors

A problem during manufacturing resulted in the misalignment of the blades in the razors, posing a higher risk of cuts during normal use. Manufactured by The Gillette Company LLC and sold at Food, drug, and mass merchandise stores nationwide from January 2019 – May 2019 for $6 to $10.

Venus Simply3 Disposable Razor – 4 count pack
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Venus Simply3 Disposable Razor – 4 count pack

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Affected model numbers
UPC codes
047400300712 047400315358

Why it was recalled

A problem during manufacturing resulted in the misalignment of the blades in the razors, posing a higher risk of cuts during normal use.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

Gillette has received one report of a consumer who was cut while using the recalled razor.

The official remedy

Remedy type: replace
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Venus Simply3 razors and contact Gillette to receive a postage-paid return label to return the razors and receive a voucher for a replacement.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerThe Gillette Company LLC, of Boston, Mass.
UnitsAbout 87,000 (in addition, about 2,700 were sold in Canada)
Made inMexico
Sold atFood, drug, and mass merchandise stores nationwide
Sales periodJanuary 2019 – May 2019
Price$6 to $10

How to reach the firm

Phone
800-362-1258
9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 9 a
Recall page
www.gillettevenus.com

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