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CPSC recall · Reported October 31, 2013

Calphalon Recalls Blenders Due to Injury Hazard

A piece of the blender's mixing blade unit can break off during use, posing an injury hazard.

Recall #
14012
Affected scope
About 22,000 in the United States and 400 in Canada
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves Calphalon XL 9 speed blenders, model 1832449, also identified as mod….

Calphalon Recalls Blenders Due to Injury Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in October 31, 2013. Reason: A piece of the blender's mixing blade unit can break off during use, posing an injury hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blender and contact Calphalon for a …. Verify recall #14012 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-A piece of the blender's mixing blade unit can break off during use, posing an injury hazard..

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October 31, 2013
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14012 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

This recall involves Calphalon XL 9 speed blenders, model 1832449, also identified as model ME600BL. The model number is located on the underside of the blender's base. The blender consists of a 5-inch tall, brushed-aluminum base with cord storage, the Calphalon logo in black letters at the front, and nine black/white speed selectors with labeling, plus the power button. It also has a clear 56-ounce glass pitcher with a handle and U.S. and metric volume measurement markings; a black plastic lid with a removable clear plastic lid stopper/measuring cup; and a metal blade assembly with six-sided, stainless steel blades.

Reason for recall

A piece of the blender's mixing blade unit can break off during use, posing an injury hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blender and contact Calphalon for a free repair kit.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 14012
Date reported October 31, 2013
Date initiated October 31, 2013
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 22,000 in the United States and 400 in Canada
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 immediately stop using the recalled blender and contact Calphalon for a free repair kit.

  • Check the recall number (14012) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • 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?
This recall involves Calphalon XL 9 speed blenders, model 1832449, also identified as model ME600BL. The model number is located on the underside of the blender's base. The blender consists of a 5-inch tall, brushed-aluminum base with cord storage, the Calphalon logo in black letters at the front, and nine black/white speed selectors with labeling, plus the power button. It also has a clear 56-ounce glass pitcher with a handle and U.S. and metric volume measurement markings; a black plastic lid with a removable clear plastic lid stopper/measuring cup; and a metal blade assembly with six-sided, stainless steel blades.. Units affected: About 22,000 in the United States and 400 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
A piece of the blender's mixing blade unit can break off during use, posing an injury hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blender and contact Calphalon for a free repair kit.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 31, 2013. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 14012.
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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