Recall #00-156 · Published August 3, 2000
Betty Crocker juice extractors
CPSC published a recall notice for Betty Crocker juice extractors from Appliance Co. of American LLC on August 3, 2000. CPSC identifies this hazard: The juice extractor's filter and lid can break apart, and project metal and plastic into the air, causing injuries to nearby consumers. The official remedy states: Consumers should stop using these juice extractors immediately, and discard or destroy them. The firm is out of business and cannot be contacted, and a remedy is no longer available.
Why it was recalled
The juice extractor's filter and lid can break apart, and project metal and plastic into the air, causing injuries to nearby consumers.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using these juice extractors immediately, and discard or destroy them. The firm is out of business and cannot be contacted, and a remedy is no longer available.
- Recall published
- August 3, 2000
- Units
- About 229,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Kmart stores nationwide sold these juice extractors, from September 1992 through June 1995, for about $21.