Recall #13-288 · Published September 19, 2013

Frigidaire Professional© blenders

Frigidaire Recalls Professional Blenders Due to Laceration Hazard

CPSC published a recall notice for Frigidaire Professional© blenders from Frigidaire Professional© on September 19, 2013. CPSC identifies this hazard: The blender's blade shaft assembly can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. The official remedy states: Consumers should stop using the recalled blenders immediately and contact Frigidaire for instructions on returning the blenders for a free replacement blender.

Frigidaire Professional blender
Frigidaire Professional blender
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Affected model numbers

FPJB56B7MS
Additional identifying details

This recall involves Frigidaire Professional© brand blender model FPJB56B7MS with a serial number between FFP 49 1203 0001 and FFP 49 1237 00974.

Why it was recalled

The blender's blade shaft assembly can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Incidents and injuries

Frigidaire has received eight reports of the blender's blade shaft assembly breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled blenders immediately and contact Frigidaire for instructions on returning the blenders for a free replacement blender.

Remedy type: Replace

Product and sales details

Recall number
13-288
Units
About 14,000
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Best Buy, Target and other stores nationwide and online at amazon.com, bedbath.com and other online retailers from March 2012 through July 2013 for about $130.
Distributor
Electrolux Home Care Products Inc., of Charlotte, N.C.

Frigidaire Professional© blenders

CPSC product type: Electric Blenders

Recall contact information

Frigidaire toll-free at (888) 747-7637 from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday and from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. CT on Saturday and Sunday, or online at www.frigidaire.com and click on Product Recall at the bottom of the page for more information or online at www.blenderrecall.com and enter the blender's serial number to determine if the blender is part of the recall.

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