CPSC recall 15-236, announced September 9, 2015, covers De'Longhi America Blenders (about 150 units). The lower blade can break during use, posing a laceration hazard. Consumers should immediately stop using the blender and contact Kenwood to arrange for a free replacement blade assembly kit to be mailed to their homes. Recall contact: call 866-367-4561, or go to www.kenwoodworld.com.
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The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
On the bottom of the blender's base, the rating label of recalled units has Type BLM80 and a date code ranging from 14X01 to 15X22 ("X" being any letter) stamped on the label.
Which products are included?
The recalled blender is the Kenwood Blend-X PRO, BLM800. The glass jar has a glass handle and a black plastic lid and sits on a gray power unit with a motor and user control panel. On the front lower portion of the base is the Kenwood logo on a silver plate. On the bottom of the blender's base, the rating label of recalled units has Type BLM80 and a date code ranging from 14X01 to 15X22 ("X" being any letter) stamped on the label.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The lower blade can break during use, posing a laceration hazard.
Incidents and injuries
No reports of incidents or injuries.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the blender and contact Kenwood to arrange for a free replacement blade assembly kit to be mailed to their homes.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- De'Longhi America
- Product type
- Blenders
- Recall number
- 15-236
- Units
- About 150 in the U.S. (an additional 860 sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Bloomingdales, Classic Cook, Frontgate, Good 4u Products, Kitchen Appliances, Kitchen Couture, Kitchen Window, Kitchens With Jazz, Las Cosas Cooking, Le Petite, M & K, Main Street Kitchens, Rolling Pin-Neeve, Ralph's Thyme In The Kitchen, The Cooking Depot, The Cupboard, The Kitchen Clique and online at Bloomingdales.com and frontgate.com from August 2014 through July 2015 for approximately $400.
- Importer
- De'Longhi America, Inc., of Upper Saddle River, N.J.
Blenders
CPSC product type: Electric Blenders
Recall contact information
Kenwood toll-free at 866-367-4561 anytime or online at www.kenwoodworld.com, click on United States and then "Recall Information" for more information.
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