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CPSC recall · Reported November 15, 2001

CPSC, Hamilton Beach Announce Recall of Juice Extractors

The juice extractor's strainer basket and lid can break apart, posing a risk of injury to nearby consumers, who can be struck by metal or plastic.

Recall #
02041
Affected scope
About 2.4 million
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Hamilton Beach, of Glen Allen, Va. recalled The recalled juice extractors are white plastic, about 12 inches in height, and have the … - a moderate-severity action.

CPSC, Hamilton Beach Announce Recall of Juice Extractors was recalled by Hamilton Beach, of Glen Allen, Va. in November 15, 2001. Reason: The juice extractor's strainer basket and lid can break apart, posing a risk of injury to nearby consumers, w…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these juice extractors immediately and call Hamilton Beach fo…. Verify recall #02041 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Hamilton Beach, of Glen Allen, Va. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The juice extractor's strainer basket and lid can break apart, posing a risk of injury to nearby consumers, w….

Moderate
severity level
November 15, 2001
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #02041 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #02041) was formally reported on November 15, 2001. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Hamilton Beach, of Glen Allen, Va. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 2.4 million.

The documented reason for this recall is: The juice extractor's strainer basket and lid can break apart, posing a risk of injury to nearby consumers, who can be struck by metal or plastic. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should stop using these juice extractors immediately and call Hamilton Beach for information on how to participate in the recall. Consumers with models for which replacement parts are avail… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 2.4 million

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

The recalled juice extractors are white plastic, about 12 inches in height, and have the name "Hamilton Beach" printed on the side of the unit. The juice extractors have the following model numbers, which can be found under each unit: 67150, 67180, 67180W, 395WS, 67199 and 3920JS.

Reason for recall

The juice extractor's strainer basket and lid can break apart, posing a risk of injury to nearby consumers, who can be struck by metal or plastic.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using these juice extractors immediately and call Hamilton Beach for information on how to participate in the recall. Consumers with models for which replacement parts are available (models 67150, 67180 and 67180W) will receive a free replacement strainer basket. Consumers with models for which replacement parts are not available (models 395WS, 67199 and 3920JS) will receive their choice of a new juice extractor or a $10 refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 02041
Date reported November 15, 2001
Date initiated November 15, 2001
Recalling firm Hamilton Beach, of Glen Allen, Va.
Affected scope About 2.4 million
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should stop using these juice extractors immediately and call Hamilton Beach for information on how to participate in t…

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  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled juice extractors are white plastic, about 12 inches in height, and have the name "Hamilton Beach" printed on the side of the unit. The juice extractors have the following model numbers, which can be found under each unit: 67150, 67180, 67180W, 395WS, 67199 and 3920JS.. Recalled by Hamilton Beach, of Glen Allen, Va.. Units affected: About 2.4 million.
Why was this product recalled?
The juice extractor's strainer basket and lid can break apart, posing a risk of injury to nearby consumers, who can be struck by metal or plastic.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using these juice extractors immediately and call Hamilton Beach for information on how to participate in the recall. Consumers with models for which replacement parts are available (models 67150, 67180 and 67180W) will receive a free replacement strainer basket. Consumers with models for which replacement parts are not available (models 395WS, 67199 and 3920JS) will receive their choice of a new juice extractor or a $10 refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 15, 2001. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 02041.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (02041) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported November 15, 2001. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.