Walmart Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers recall: Laceration Hazard
Walmart Recalls Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Walmart
Why was Walmart Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers recalled?
The chopper's blade can operate unexpectedly during assembly or when not enclosed in the container, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled choppers, and contact Walmart to receive a full refund. Consumers can bring the chopper to their nearest Walmart store for a refund. Contact: Walmart at 800-925-6278 from 7 a.m. through 9 p.m. CT any day, or online at https://corporate.walmart.com/recalls or https://corporate.walmart.com/ and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page 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
- Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers
- Company
- Shuangma Plastic Manufacturing Inc., of China, Walmart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Arkansas
- Quantity
- About 51,750
- Sold at
- Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from August 2022 through October 2023 for between $10 and $15.
- Recall date
- April 4, 2024
- Incidents / injuries
- Walmart has received five reports of lacerations, two of which required medical attention, including stitches. Injuries occurred during assembly of the product or during cleaning/handling of the product.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves Mainstays Electric Mini Choppers with model number MS14100094536S1. The choppers are rechargeable and cordless, and have a green lid, white body, and clear plastic bowl. They have one blade attachment, which consists of three curved blades on one white plastic spindle. Model number MS14100094536S1 is on the label attached to the bottom of the clear plastic bowl.