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Cuisinart 7-Cup (1.75 L) Food Processor
- Starting date:
- August 6, 2013
- Posting date:
- August 6, 2013
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Household Items, Appliances
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety, Physical Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-34865
Affected products
Cuisinart 7-Cup (1.75 L) Food Processor
Product description
This recall involves the Cuisinart 7-Cup (1.75 L) Food Processor with the following model numbers and UPC. The units come in silver and black chrome. The model number can be found on the bottom of the food processor.
| Brand | Model Numbers | UPC |
|---|---|---|
| Cuisinart | MFP-107BCC | 068459080301 |
| MFP-107BCHC | 068459093462 |
Hazard identified
If the user overfills the work bowl when using the slicing portion of the reversible slicing / shredding disc of the product, the disc can possibly rise and cause the cutting blade to strike the inner portion of the cover when the unit is running and may create a potential laceration hazard.
Conair Consumer Products ULC has received three reports relating to the reversible/shredding disc in Canada. No injuries have been reported.
Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of these food processors.
Number sold
Approximately 6,598 units of the recalled food processors were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
The recalled food processors were sold from October 2012 to July 2013.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China
Companies
- Importer
-
Conair Consumer Products ULC
Woodbridge
CANADA
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What you should do
Consumers should stop using the recalled food processors immediately and contact Conair Consumer Products ULC to receive a replacement lid and reversible slicing/shredding disc.
For more information, consumers may contact Conair Consumer Products ULC toll-free at 1-866-729-2389, by email or visit the Cuisinart website.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.