QVC Inc. · Recalled
CPSC, QVC Inc. Announce Recall of Food Choppers
Consumers can cut their fingers and hands while using the product.
- Units
- About 7,300
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $15
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- QVC, Inc. sold the food chopper nationwide, from February 2002 through July 2002, for about $15.
- Product type
- Food Dehydrator/Preserver/Processor
- Made in
- Germany
- Recalled by
- QVC, Inc., of West Chester, Pa.
Incident log
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.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the Little Red Chef Food Chopper immediately. QVC, Inc. is sending all owners, free of charge, a blade guard that will make the food chopper safer to use.
For more information, contact QVC, Inc.'s Customer Service Department at (800) 455-2259 between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.qvc.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JUN 24 2003; last revised JUL 16 2025.