Recalls / 2023-08-10

Saxco International Recalls Carboys Due to Laceration Hazard

23259 · Recalled 2023-08-10 · CPSC page

Description

This recall involves carboys which are glass jugs used for holding and transporting various liquids, including beer, wine, cider and mead made by consumers in their homes. The carboys were sold in three-, five-, six- and six-point-five-gallon sizes. The carboys have the Saxco logo on the bottom of the carboy. The carboys were sold individually or in TrueBrew or HCS equipment kits (for five- and six-gallon carboys).

Hazards

The glass can break due to improper cooling processes, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

The firm has received 30 reports of incidents of the recalled carboy's glass breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carboys and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Carboys		About 8,370

Parties

Importer: Saxco International, LLC, of Fairfield, California
Distributor: Brewers Supply Group, Inc., d/b/a BSG HandCraft ("BSG"), of Shakopee, Minnesota
Made in: China
Sold at: Various, online, $31 for carboys sold individually, for, $150 when sold in a kit.

Consumer contact

Saxco International LLC toll-free at 877-641-4003 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at productrecall@saxco.com or online at www.Saxco.com/productrecall or www.saxco.com and click on "Important Safety Recall" for more information.

More images

Saxco logo on bottom of recalled Carboy

Source: CPSC recall 23259. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.