Bath & Body Works Recall of Ice Shaver

Recalled July 1, 2002 · CPSC recall 02191 · Bath & Body Works

Hazard

The stainless steel blade on the shaver can cut consumers and cause injury.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these ice shavers immediately and return them to any Bath & Body Works store for a full refund or store credit.

Units

About 1,000

Incidents / injuries

Bath & Body Works has received five reports of incidents, which caused minor injuries to consumers' hands and fingers. These incidents occurred at various Bath & Body Works stores.

Description

The recalled ice shavers are orange and blue, come with two ice maker cups, and have a palm tree design on the sides of the machine. On the front of the ice shaver are the words, "Bath and Body Works Art Stuff." The ice shaver has a silver and blue handle, which, when turned, compresses the ice onto a stainless steel blade. On the bottom are the ice shaver are the words "Made in Taiwan."

What to do

Consumers should stop using these ice shavers immediately and return them to any Bath & Body Works store for a full refund or store credit.

Contact

For additional information, consumers should call Bath & Body Works at (800) 395-1001 between 8:30 and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Product

Ice Shavers

Imported by

Bath & Body Works Inc., of Columbus, Ohio

Retailers

Bath & Body Works retail stores sold the ice shavers nationwide throughout May 2002 for about $20.

Made in

Taiwan

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →