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Garlic Press/Slicers Recalled by Trudeau Corporation Due to Laceration Hazard

U.S. CPSCCutsSep 16, 2009
Recalled Garlic Duo Slicer
Recalled Garlic Duo Slicer
Recalled Garlic Duo Slicers
Recalled Garlic Duo Slicers

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Hazard

The garlic duo's slicer blades can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to users.

Remedy

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.

Incidents & injuries

The firm has received four reports of the product's slicer blades breaking.

Product description

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.

Sold on

Department and retail stores nationwide for about $20.

Contact the company

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

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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