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CPSC, Ontel Products Announce Recall of Food Slicer

Recalled June 24, 2003 · CPSC recall 03546 · Ontel Products

Recalled Little Red Chef Food Slicer, also known as The Kitchen Magic Food Slicer

Hazard

The exposed slicing blade on top of the unit can cut a consumer's fingers or hand during use.

Remedy

Contact Ontel Products to receive a free protective blade cover.

Units

32,900

Incidents / injuries

Ontel Products is aware of one report of a consumer cutting her finger while using the product.

Description

The recalled red plastic food slicer and dicer contains six roller blades at the front and a single slicing blade on the top. The food slicer is stamped "Made in W. Germany" and "Famos Gerate" on the inside of handle and has a four-pointed star. Only food slicers sold without the protective blade cover are included in this recall.

What to do

Contact Ontel Products to receive a free protective blade cover.

Contact

Send an email requesting a protective blade cover to [email protected] or write to Ontel Products Corporation, 21 Law Drive, Fairfield, New Jersey, 07004. Owners should include their name and mailing address, in order to receive the protective blade cover.

Product

The Little Red Chef Food Slicer, also known as The Kitchen Magic Food Slicer

Imported by

Ontel Products Corp., of Fairfield, N.J.

Retailers

QVC, TV direct sales, trade promotion shows nationwide. These food slicers were sold between August 2000 and May 2003 for less than $15.

Made in

Germany

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