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 106,000 units
Recall No. 21-017 Published October 29, 2020

Mueller Austria Onion Chopper Pro

The product's locking tab can detach from the rest of the unit during use, causing hands and fingers to slide into the blades. sold at Amazon.com from September 2016 – July 2020 for about $20.

Recalled Mueller Austria Onion Chopper Pro model number M-700
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Recalled Mueller Austria Onion Chopper Pro model number M-700

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

The product's locking tab can detach from the rest of the unit during use, causing hands and fingers to slide into the blades.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

Mueller Austria has received 266 incidents of the tab breaking, resulting in 137 laceration injuries to the hands and fingers.

The official remedy

Remedy type: replace
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled onion choppers and contact Mueller Austria for a free replacement model with a newly-designed locking tab.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 106,000
Made inHong Kong
Sold atAmazon.com
Sales periodSeptember 2016 – July 2020
PriceAbout $20

How to reach the firm

Phone
888-990-9066
9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday
Recall page
www.muellerdirect.com

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