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OtherJune 24, 2003CPSC #03545

CPSC, QVC Inc. Announce Recall of Food Choppers

Product
Food Dehydrator/Preserver/Processor
Units affected
7,300
Remedy
contact manufacturer

What was recalled

The food chopper is a red plastic hand-held food slicer and dicer, that contains six roller blades at the front and a single slicing blade on the top. It measures approximately 6.5 inches in length, 2.5 inches in width and 2.0 inches in height at its highest point. The food chopper is stamped on the inside of the handle, "Made in W. Germany" and "Famos Gerate", with a four-pointed star. A flexible white plastic cutting mat that has "Little Red Chef" printed in the upper left-hand corner accompanies the food chopper.

Hazard

Consumers can cut their fingers and hands while using the product.

Injuries

QVC, Inc. is aware of one incident, in which a consumer reported that she had received a laceration from the top blade, while using the product.

Made in

Germany

Where it was sold

  • QVC, Inc. sold the food chopper nationwide, from February 2002 through July 2002, for about $15.

Photos

Recalled Little Red Chef Food Chopper
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