Saxco International Carboys recall: Laceration Hazard
Saxco International Recalls Carboys Due to Laceration Hazard
Why was Saxco International Carboys recalled?
The glass can break due to improper cooling processes, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carboys and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Contact: Saxco International LLC toll-free at 877-641-4003 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.Saxco.com/productrecall or www.saxco.com and click on "Important Safety Recall" for more information.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Carboys
- Company
- Saxco International, LLC, of Fairfield, California, Brewers Supply Group, Inc., d/b/a BSG HandCraft ("BSG"), of Shakopee, Minnesota
- Quantity
- About 8,370
- Sold at
- Various stores nationwide and online from September 2022 through March 2023 for between $16 and $31 for carboys sold individually and for between $90 and $150 when sold in a kit.
- Recall date
- August 10, 2023
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received 30 reports of incidents of the recalled carboy's glass breaking. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves carboys which are glass jugs used for holding and transporting various liquids, including beer, wine, cider and mead made by consumers in their homes. The carboys were sold in three-, five-, six- and six-point-five-gallon sizes. The carboys have the Saxco logo on the bottom of the carboy. The carboys were sold individually or in TrueBrew or HCS equipment kits (for five- and six-gallon carboys).