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CPSC, QVC Inc. Announce Recall of Food Choppers

CPSC recall 03545. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Consumers can cut their fingers and hands while using the product.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using the Little Red Chef Food Chopper immediately. QVC, Inc. is sending all owners, free of charge, a blade guard that will make the food chopper safer to use.

CPSC recall 03545 has the recall date 24 Jun 2003. The notice names the firm QVC. The recall has about 7,300 units. The median CPSC recall of 2003 has 9,900 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Food Dehydrator/Preserver/Processor.

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CPSC recall 03545: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
QVC, Inc. is aware of one incident, in which a consumer reported that she had received a laceration from the top blade, while using the product.
Units7,300
Description
The food chopper is a red plastic hand-held food slicer and dicer, that contains six roller blades at the front and a single slicing blade on the top. It measures approximately 6.5 inches in length, 2.5 inches in width and 2.0 inches in height at its highest point. The food chopper is stamped on the inside of the handle, "Made in W. Germany" and "Famos Gerate", with a four-pointed star. A flexible white plastic cutting mat that has "Little Red Chef" printed in the upper left-hand corner accompanies the food chopper.
ProductLittle Red Chef Food Choppers, About 7,300, Food Dehydrator/Preserver/Processor
Sold atQVC, Inc. sold the food chopper nationwide, from February 2002 through July 2002, for about $15.
DistributorQVC, Inc
Made inGermany

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
7,300Median of 2003: 9,900
CPSC recalls of 2003
215
Recalls of 2003 with one of the same hazards
7%
Recalls of 2003 in the category Food Dehydrator/Preserver/Processor
1%
Recalls on the register that name QVC
9

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 03545. https://recallregister.com/product/2498-cpsc-qvc-inc-announce-recall-of-food-choppers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 03545 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: QVC, Inc. is aware of one incident, in which a consumer reported that she had received a laceration from the top blade, while using the product.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: QVC, Inc. sold the food chopper nationwide, from February 2002 through July 2002, for about $15.
How many units are in CPSC recall 03545?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 7,300
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Germany