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Product recall · CPSCMay 16, 2019Serious
Meijer French Fry Cutters
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The french fry cutter's blade can detach, posing a laceration hazard.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Risk of severe physical injury.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled french fry cutters and return them to any Meijer store for a full refund.
Who to contact: Meijer at 800-927-8699 anytime or online at www.meijer.com and click on “Product Recalls” for more information.
The product
This recall involves Grand Gourmet french fry cutters. The stainless steel cutters are silver and have black rubber pads at the base. They come with two interchangeable blades, one with 36 holes for thicker fries and another one with 64 holes for thinner fries. Model number 54078 and UPC 7-13733-70625-4 are printed on the product packaging.
Details
- Units affected
- About 5,800
- Recall date
- May 16, 2019
- Brand
- Triace USA, of Cincinnati, Ohio, Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Meijer has received 12 reports of blade detachment. No injuries have been reported.
54078
Meijer stores in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin from February 2018 through February 2019 for about $20.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Meijer Recalls French Fry Cutters Due to Laceration Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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