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Vitamix 64-ounce Low-Profile Container

Class III - Low Risk
šŸ  Consumer Products Recalled: August 28, 2013 Vita-Mix Corporation of Cleveland, Ohio Other Consumer Products Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    (About 165,000 in the United States and an additional 4,300 in Canada)
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

Recall Details

Company:
Vita-Mix Corporation of Cleveland, Ohio
Reason for Recall:
The blade can break, creating a laceration hazard to consumers.
Classification:
Class III - Low Risk

Products that are unlikely to cause any adverse health reaction, but violate FDA regulations.

Status:
ongoing
Hazard:
The blade can break, creating a laceration hazard to consumers.
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.

Product Images

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Product Information

Full 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.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

(About 165,000 in the United States and an additional 4,300 in Canada)

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:

View on CPSC.gov

CPSC Recall Number: 13273

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