CPSC, Ontel Products Announce Recall of Food Slicer
What was recalled
The recalled red plastic food slicer and dicer contains six roller blades at the front and a single slicing blade on the top. The food slicer is stamped "Made in W. Germany" and "Famos Gerate" on the inside of handle and has a four-pointed star. Only food slicers sold without the protective blade cover are included in this recall.
Hazard
The exposed slicing blade on top of the unit can cut a consumer's fingers or hand during use.
Injuries
Ontel Products is aware of one report of a consumer cutting her finger while using the product.
Made in
Germany
Where it was sold
- QVC, TV direct sales, trade promotion shows nationwide. These food slicers were sold between August 2000 and May 2003 for less than $15.
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