Key Takeaway

Vitamix Recalls 64-Ounce Low Profile Blender Container Due to Laceration Hazard by Vita-Mix Corporation, of Cleveland, Ohio was recalled on August 28, 2013. What to do: Consumers should stop using the recalled container immediately and contact Vitamix for instructions on how to send back the container (without the lid...

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Vitamix Recalls 64-Ounce Low Profile Blender Container Due to Laceration Hazard

Recalled: August 28, 2013 ~About 165,000 in the United States and an additional 4,300 in Canada units affected 13273

Description

The recall involves Vitamix 64-ounce Low-Profile containers with blade part number 103208 A and blade date codes 03-12 (March 2012) through 07-13 (July 2013). The blade part number and date code are laser etched onto the top of the blade at the bottom of the container. The clear, plastic, 64-ounce container with black plastic handle and lid was sold with Vitamix blender models 7500, Professional Series 300, Professional Series 750 and individually. Replacement blades with part number 104602 A are not affected.

Injuries / Consequence

Vitamix has received 18 reports of blades breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled container immediately and contact Vitamix for instructions on how to send back the container (without the lid or any accessories) to the firm for a free repair.

Products Affected

Vitamix 64-ounce Low-Profile Container

Electric Blenders

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Company Information

Vita-Mix Corporation, of Cleveland, Ohio

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should stop using the recalled container immediately and contact Vitamix for instructions on how to send back the container (without the lid or any accessories) to the firm for a free repair...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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