CPSC, Quixtar Inc. Announce Recall of HOP SHING Juice Extractors
What was recalled
The juice extractors are white and measure approximately 12 inches high, 6 inches wide and 10 inches deep. Located on the bottom of the unit is the manufacturing and model information, indicated as: "HOP SHING, Juice Extractor, JA-388." They were manufactured in China.
Hazard
The juice extractor's filter and lid can break apart while in use, projecting parts into the air, causing injuries to nearby consumers.
Injuries
Quixtar has received two reports of the juice extractors' filters and lids breaking apart. One consumer suffered cuts to the hand, requiring stitches.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Quixtar Inc. sold the juice extractors on its membership-only web site, from January 2002 through March 2002, for about $60.
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