Bodum USA Recalls 5.9 Million French Press Coffee Makers with Replaceable Glass Carafes Due to Risk of Serious Burn Injury
CPSC recall 27055. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The carafe can unexpectedly break during use if the glass carafe is damaged or cracked, including by use of a metal spoon to stir the coffee, posing a risk of serious burn injuries.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using metal spoons or utensils to stir coffee in the glass carafe immediately and contact Bodum to receive a plastic Bodum stirring spoon and warning label. The label reminds consumers not to use cracked or damaged carafes and not to use metal spoons to stir contents in the glass carafe in order to avoid damaging the glass, which can lead to breakage during use.
CPSC recall 27055 has the recall date 29 Oct 2026. The notice names the firm Bodum. The recall has about 5,900,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2026 has 4,200 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Burn. CPSC gives the product type Unpowered Coffee Makers or Teapots. 2 CPSC recalls of 2026 give more units, of 514 that give a number.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Bodum USA has identified 70 reports of carafes breaking during use, including 48 reports of burns to consumers |
|---|---|
| Units | 5,900,000 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves Bodum 8-cup and 12-cup Bistro, Brazil, Caffettiera, Chambord, Crema, Java, Jesper, and Kenya model French Press coffee makers with replaceable glass carafes. The Bodum name appears on the frame and inner lid of most models, and is engraved, along with product warnings, on the glass carafes. Additional photos and model-identifying information are available on the recall website. |
| Product | Bodum French Press coffee makers with 8-cup and 12-cup replaceable glass carafes (Bistro, Brazil, Caffettiera, Chambord, Crema, Java, Jesper, and Kenya models), 5.9 million, Unpowered Coffee Makers or Teapots |
| Sold at | Sold At: Target, Walmart, and coffee and home goods stores nationwide and online at Bodum.com, Amazon.com, Target.com, Walmart.com and other online retailers from 1974 through October 2026 for about $15 to $65. |
| Importer | Bodum USA, Inc., of New York, New York |
| Made in | Portugal, Thailand |
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- Hazard: Burn
- Category: Unpowered Coffee Makers or Teapots
- CPSC recalls of 2026
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 5,900,000Median of 2026: 4,200
- CPSC recalls of 2026
- 514
- Recalls of 2026 with one of the same hazards
- 27%
- Recalls of 2026 in the category Unpowered Coffee Makers or Teapots
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Bodum
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 27055The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 27055. https://recallregister.com/product/11041-bodum-usa-recalls-5-9-million-french-press-coffee-makers-with-replacea/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 5 Nov 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 5 Nov 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 27055 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Bodum USA has identified 70 reports of carafes breaking during use, including 48 reports of burns to consumers
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Sold At: Target, Walmart, and coffee and home goods stores nationwide and online at Bodum.com, Amazon.com, Target.com, Walmart.com and other online retailers from 1974 through October 2026 for about $15 to $65.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 27055?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 27055?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
5.9 million