The Sharper ImageTM Mandoline Slicer with Interchangeable Blades recalled
summary：This recall involves The Sharper Image Mandoline Slicer, julienne blade attachment. The recalled slicers are a non-electric food preparation item used to slice and julienne vegetables....
This recall involves The Sharper Image Mandoline Slicer, julienne blade attachment. The recalled slicers are a non-electric food preparation item used to slice and julienne vegetables. The slicers have a clear plastic container to capture the sliced food, two light green interchangeable blades, a holder for the attachments, and a plastic knob component to move and hold the food. Model number 12SP1006 and UPC 709996669580 are printed on the product packaging.
Only the julienne blade attachment is affected. Consumers can continue to use the larger blade attachment and the other accessories.
Hazard identified
The small blades in the julienne slicer attachment can separate from the plastic assembly, posing a potential laceration hazard to consumers.
As of April 23, 2018, the company has received 1 report of a blade dislodging in Canada, and no reports of injuries. In the United States, the firm has received four reports of the small blades separating from the julienne attachment during food preparation. No injuries have been reported.
Number sold
Approximately 228 units of the affected products were sold in Canada and approximately 11,448 units were sold in the United States.
Time period sold
The products were sold from approximately July 2017 to April 2018 at Winners locations across Canada.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.