Cuisinart 7-cup food processors
CPSC Recall #14-029 — November 21, 2013
Product
Cuisinart 7-cup food processors
Description
The reversible slicing/shredding disc can loosen and the blade can strike and break the food processor's cover. The cover's broken plastic pieces can hit consumers.
Hazard
The reversible slicing/shredding disc can loosen when in use and the blade can strike and break the food processor's cover. The cover's broken plastic pieces can hit consumers, posing a laceration hazard.
Incidents / Injuries
Cuisinart has received one report of an incident involving a consumer being struck on the cheek by a piece of the food processor's plastic cover that cracked off while the reversible slicing disc was being used. No medical attention was sought.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled food processors and contact Cuisinart to receive a free replacement lid and reversible slicing/shredding disc.
Units Affected
About 25,000
Sold At
Belk, Best Buy, Dillards, J.C. Penney, Macy's, Sears, Williams-Sonoma and other stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com and Zappos.com from October 2012 through June 2013 for about $100.
Manufactured In
China