Trudeau · Recalled
Garlic Press/Slicers Recalled by Trudeau Corporation Due to Laceration Hazard
The garlic duo's slicer blades can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to users.
- Units
- About 22,000
- Reports
- 4
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $20
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This product is a combination garlic press and slicer. Recalled model numbers 998009, 998010 or 998010CB were printed on the product's packing card, hang tag, or UPC label, but not on the product. The units have "Trudeau" embossed on the handle.
The file
- Sold at
- Department and retail stores nationwide for about $20.
- Product type
- Kitchen Gadgets
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Trudeau Corporation, of Canada
Incident log
The firm has received four reports of the product's slicer blades breaking.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled Garlic Duo immediately and contact Trudeau for directions on how to return the recalled product and receive a free replacement garlic press and a complimentary set of 3 flipper measuring spoons.
For additional information, contact Trudeau toll-free at (888) 887 8332 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday to Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.trudeaucorp.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 SEP 16 2009; last revised MAY 23 2014.
