8 Million Cuisinart Food Processors Have Been Recalled

61tzyfhiyxl-_sl1000_Cuisinart is recalling about 8 million food processors because pieces of the blade can crack off and wind up in the processed food.

From the Cuisinart website:
    This recall involves the riveted blades in Cuisinart food processors with model numbers that begin with the following: CFP-9, CFP-11, DFP-7, DFP-11, DFP-14, DLC-5, DLC-7, DLC-8, DLC-10, DLC-XP, DLC-2007, DLC-2009, DLC-2011, DLC-2014, DLC-3011, DLC-3014, EV-7, EV-10, EV-11, EV-14, KFP-7 and MP-14.

   If the number starts with any of the above (which may be followed by a suffix), STOP using the riveted blade immediately. Call the Customer Service number or register Online to receive a replacement blade (see below).
   The model number is located on the bottom of the food processor. The blades have four rivets and are silver-colored stainless steel and have a beige plastic center hub. Only food processors with four rivets in the blades are included in this recall. Cuisinart is printed on the front and on the bottom of the food processors.

Consumers should immediately stop using the food processors’ riveted blade and contact Cuisinart for a free replacement blade.

Consumer Contact: Cuisinart toll-free at 877-339-2534 from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday or online at www.cuisinart.com\recall: consumers can click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information on the voluntary recall.

 

Published 12/13/16