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Saxco International Recalls Carboys Due to Laceration Hazard

Reported: August 10, 2023 Initiated: August 10, 2023 #23259

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

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carboys and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

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.