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CPSC recall · Reported June 27, 2019

Gillette Recalls Venus Simply3 Disposable Razors Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards

A problem during manufacturing resulted in the misalignment of the blades in the razors, posing a higher risk of cuts during normal use.

Recall #
19154
Affected scope
About 87,000 (in addition, about 2,700 were sold in Canada)
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The Gillette Company LLC, of Boston, Mass. recalled This recall involves Venus Simply3 disposable razors. The razors come in pink, purple, an….

Gillette Recalls Venus Simply3 Disposable Razors Due to Laceration and Injury Hazards was recalled by The Gillette Company LLC, of Boston, Mass. in June 27, 2019. Reason: A problem during manufacturing resulted in the misalignment of the blades in the razors, posing a higher risk…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Venus Simply3 razors and contact Gil…. Verify recall #19154 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

The Gillette Company LLC, of Boston, Mass. issued this CPSC recall-A problem during manufacturing resulted in the misalignment of the blades in the razors, posing a higher risk….

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #19154 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 Venus Simply3 disposable razors. The razors come in pink, purple, and yellow colors and were sold in two types of packages: a Venus Simply3 Disposable Razor 4-pack and a Daisy 12+1 Venus Simply3 Bonus Pack which included one free Venus Simply3 razor. The ten digit lot code can be found on the right or left side of the plastic package. The UPC number can be found inside the package adjacent to the bar code. Venus Simply3" - 4 count pack razors Lot numbers: 9003A17400 and 9007A17400 UPC: 047400315358 Daisy 12 + 1 Venus Simply3 razors Lot number: 9009A17400 UPC: 047400300712

Reason for recall

A problem during manufacturing resulted in the misalignment of the blades in the razors, posing a higher risk of cuts during normal use.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Venus Simply3 razors and contact Gillette to receive a postage-paid return label to return the razors and receive a voucher for a replacement.

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 19154
Date reported June 27, 2019
Date initiated June 27, 2019
Recalling firm The Gillette Company LLC, of Boston, Mass.
Affected scope About 87,000 (in addition, about 2,700 were sold 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 Venus Simply3 razors and contact Gillette to receive a postage-paid return l…

  • Check the recall number (19154) 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 Venus Simply3 disposable razors. The razors come in pink, purple, and yellow colors and were sold in two types of packages: a Venus Simply3 Disposable Razor 4-pack and a Daisy 12+1 Venus Simply3 Bonus Pack which included one free Venus Simply3 razor. The ten digit lot code can be found on the right or left side of the plastic package. The UPC number can be found inside the package adjacent to the bar code. Venus Simply3" - 4 count pack razors Lot numbers: 9003A17400 and 9007A17400 UPC: 047400315358 Daisy 12 + 1 Venus Simply3 razors Lot number: 9009A17400 UPC: 047400300712. Recalled by The Gillette Company LLC, of Boston, Mass.. Units affected: About 87,000 (in addition, about 2,700 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
A problem during manufacturing resulted in the misalignment of the blades in the razors, posing a higher risk of cuts during normal use.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Venus Simply3 razors and contact Gillette to receive a postage-paid return label to return the razors and receive a voucher for a replacement.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 27, 2019. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 19154.
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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