Recall 00-156, published August 3, 2000
Appliance Betty Crocker juice extractors
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
BC-1480The Betty Crocker juice extractor being recalled is model number 1480, which is written underneath the unit as part of a mark that reads "BC-1480 Juice Extractor." The juice extractor is white, and measures 12.5 inches high, 6 inches wide and 8.75 inches long.
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.
- Brand
- Appliance
- Recall published
- August 3, 2000
- Category
- Appliances
- Units
- About 229,000
- Sold at / sales period
- Kmart stores nationwide sold these juice extractors, from September 1992 through June 1995, for about $21.
