Recall Register

CPSC And Krups Recall Defective Blender Blades

CPSC recall 95020. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Laceration

CPSC recall 95020 has the recall date 3 Nov 1994. The notice names the firm Krups. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Blenders.

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CPSC recall 95020: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
November 3, 1994 Release # 95-020 WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, KRUPS North America Inc. of Closter, N.J., is recalling defective blades from about 62,000 blenders. The blades on KRUPS blender models 238 "Power X" and 239 "PowerX Plus," which were promoted for their ice crushing features, can weaken or break off once they have been used to crush ice. The broken blades can cause serious injury to the throat or mouth if swallowed or taken into the mouth. To date, KRUPS has received 12 reports from across the country of broken blades, resulting in at least one reported tongue injury. KRUPS models 238 "PowerX" and 239 "PowerX Plus" blenders, were sold nationwide in department and specialty stores from September 1993 through October 1994 for about $40.00 and $60.00 each, respectively.Due to the potential for serious injury, all consumers who own these blenders should immediately stop using the blenders for any purpose and discard their blades even if there are no signs of blade damage. To receive a new blade free-of-charge, consumers should call KRUPS consumer service at (800) 526-5377. KRUPS will send a new blade that has been strengthened to ensure safe ice crushing and safe blending,…
ProductKrups PowerX blenders, Blenders
ProductKrups PowerXPlus blenders
ManufacturerKrups

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1994: not given
CPSC recalls of 1994
109
Recalls of 1994 with one of the same hazards
5%
Recalls of 1994 in the category Blenders
1%
Recalls on the register that name Krups
3

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 95020. https://recallregister.com/product/5594-cpsc-and-krups-recall-defective-blender-blades/. 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 95020 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 95020 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Krups?
3 CPSC recalls on this register name Krups. This recall is 1 of them.