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CPSC recall · Reported August 10, 2023

Saxco International Recalls Carboys Due to Laceration Hazard

The glass can break due to improper cooling processes, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Recall #
23259
Affected scope
About 8,370
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Brewers Supply Group, Inc., d/b/a Bsg HandCraft ("Bsg"), of Shakopee, Minnesota recalled This recall involves carboys which are glass jugs used for holding and transporting vario… - a moderate-severity action.

Saxco International Recalls Carboys Due to Laceration Hazard was recalled by Brewers Supply Group, Inc., d/b/a Bsg HandCraft ("Bsg"), of Shakopee, Minnesota in August 10, 2023. Reason: The glass can break due to improper cooling processes, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carboys and return them to the place…. Verify recall #23259 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Brewers Supply Group, Inc., d/b/a Bsg HandCraft ("Bsg"), of Shakopee, Minnesota issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The glass can break due to improper cooling processes, posing a laceration hazard to consumers..

Moderate
severity level
August 10, 2023
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #23259 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #23259) was formally reported on August 10, 2023. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Brewers Supply Group, Inc., d/b/a Bsg HandCraft ("Bsg"), of Shakopee, Minnesota is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 8,370.

The documented reason for this recall is: The glass can break due to improper cooling processes, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. 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 immediately stop using the recalled carboys and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction 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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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 8,370

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves carboys which are glass jugs used for holding and transporting various liquids, including beer, wine, cider and mead made by consumers in their homes. The carboys were sold in three-, five-, six- and six-point-five-gallon sizes. The carboys have the Saxco logo on the bottom of the carboy. The carboys were sold individually or in TrueBrew or HCS equipment kits (for five- and six-gallon carboys).

Reason for recall

The glass can break due to improper cooling processes, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carboys and return them to the place of purchase for a full 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 23259
Date reported August 10, 2023
Date initiated August 10, 2023
Recalling firm Brewers Supply Group, Inc., d/b/a Bsg HandCraft ("Bsg"), of Shakopee, Minnesota
Affected scope About 8,370
Distribution Not disclosed
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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 carboys and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

  • Check the recall number (23259) 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 carboys which are glass jugs used for holding and transporting various liquids, including beer, wine, cider and mead made by consumers in their homes. The carboys were sold in three-, five-, six- and six-point-five-gallon sizes. The carboys have the Saxco logo on the bottom of the carboy. The carboys were sold individually or in TrueBrew or HCS equipment kits (for five- and six-gallon carboys).. Recalled by Brewers Supply Group, Inc., d/b/a Bsg HandCraft ("Bsg"), of Shakopee, Minnesota. Units affected: About 8,370.
Why was this product recalled?
The glass can break due to improper cooling processes, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carboys and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 10, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 23259.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (23259) 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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