Recall #12-187 · Published May 24, 2012

Kitchen Selectives® 6-Speed Blender

Select Brands Recalls Kitchen Selectives Blender Due to Laceration Hazard

CPSC published a recall notice for Kitchen Selectives® 6-Speed Blender from Kitchen Selectives® 6-Speed on May 24, 2012. CPSC identifies this hazard: While in operation, the plastic pitcher can separate from the blade assembly, leaving the blade assembly in the base and exposing the rotating blades. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers. The official remedy states: Consumers should immediately stop using the blenders and return them to the retailer where purchased to receive a full refund.

Kitchen Selectives® 6-Speed Blender
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Affected model numbers

BL-15
Additional identifying details

The model number is located on the bottom of the base.

Why it was recalled

While in operation, the plastic pitcher can separate from the blade assembly, leaving the blade assembly in the base and exposing the rotating blades. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers.

Incidents and injuries

Select Brands has received no reports of incidents or injuries involving Kitchen Selectives® 6-speed blenders.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the blenders and return them to the retailer where purchased to receive a full refund.

Remedy type: Refund

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Select Brands, of Lenexa, Kan.
Recall number
12-187
Units
About 4,069
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Midwest retail stores Pamida and Sutherlands from June 2009 to April 2012 for about $20.
Importer
Select Brands Inc., of Lenexa, Kan.

Kitchen Selectives® 6-Speed Blender

CPSC product type: Electric Blenders

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact Select Brands Customer Service at (866) 663-4500 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit Select Brands website at www.selectbrands.com

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