BLEND-X PRO
BLEND-X PRO was recalled on 28 August 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1075/15. Cuts, Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. There is the potential for the lower blade to break and this can result in a laceration or an ingestion hazard for the user.
| Alert Number | A12/1075/15 |
| Brand | Kenwood |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Cuts, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: BLM800, Type: BLM80. |
| Published | 28 August 2015 |
Risk Description
There is the potential for the lower blade to break and this can result in a laceration or an ingestion hazard for the user.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/08/2015Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/08/2015
Product Description
Food blender.
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts, injuries hazard related to BLEND-X PRO.
About this risk
This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.