Recalls / 2008-10-30
Fit & Fresh Mixers Recalled by MEDport LLC Due to Laceration Hazard
09032 · Recalled 2008-10-30 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Fit & Fresh™ Smooth Blend Mixers with item number 770FF and model number SB-19. The white mixers have four components - a base unit, blade assembly, blending cup and cap. Fit & Fresh™ is printed on the front of the base. The recalled mixers can be identified by the date code, a four-digit number located on the bottom of the base. Date codes included in the recall are: 2707, 4407, 5207, 0308 and 0508.
Hazards
While placing the cup on or off the base of the mixer, the mixer can be unexpectedly turned on, activating the blade. This can pose a serious laceration hazard to consumers.
Reported injuries
MEDport has received one report of finger lacerations that required medical treatment.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the mixers and determine if their product is subject to this recall. Consumers with the recalled mixers should return the product to the place of purchase or contact MEDport LLC to arrange for a refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Fit & Fresh™ Smooth Blend Mixers | About 54,500 |
Parties
- Importer
- MEDport LLC, of Providence, R.I.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Longs, GNC, Vitamin Shoppe, at www.amazon.com
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact MEDport LLC at (800) 858-8840 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.medportllc.com
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Source: CPSC recall 09032. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.