Sunbeam Products Recalls Wine Openers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold by QVC
CPSC recall 11161. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The wine bottles can break when opened with the recalled opener, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled wine bottle openers. Consumers who purchased the wine bottle openers at a QVC store should return them to any QVC store for a full refund. Consumers who purchased the wine bottle openers through QVC's televised shopping programs or at www.qvc.com were mailed instructions for obtaining a refund. Purchasers who have not received the mailed instructions should contact QVC. If the wine openers were not purchased through QVC, contact Sunbeam for instructions to obtain a full refund.
CPSC recall 11161 has the recall date 9 Mar 2011. The notice names the firm Sunbeam Products. The recall has about 159,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2011 has 12,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Bottle Openers.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Sunbeam has received 52 reports of wine bottles breaking while the opener was being used on them, including 22 reports of injuries. Injuries include lacerations to the hands. |
|---|---|
| Units | 159,000 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves the "skybar™ Air Pump Wine Opener" model number NBSKWA2600. The wine bottle opener was sold as a four piece set in the following colors: gray, blue, red or silver and black-colored with a black storage box. "skybar" is printed on the side of the wine bottle opener. Model number NBSKWA2600 is printed on the bottom of the wine bottle opener. |
| Product | Wine Bottle Openers, About 159,000, Bottle Openers |
| Sold at | QVC retail and employees stores nationwide, QVC's televised shopping programs, and online atwww.qvc.com and http://www.skybarhome.com/ from November 2010 through December 2010 for between $30 and $60. |
| Distributor | Sunbeam Products Inc |
| Made in | China |
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- Hazard: Laceration
- Category: Bottle Openers
- CPSC recalls of 2011
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 159,000Median of 2011: 12,000
- CPSC recalls of 2011
- 313
- Recalls of 2011 with one of the same hazards
- 15%
- Recalls of 2011 in the category Bottle Openers
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Sunbeam Products
- 4
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2025 | Sunbeam Products Recalls More than One Million Oster French Door Countertop Ovens Due to Burn Hazard |
| 24 Nov 2020 | Crock-Pot 6-Quart Express Crock Multi-Cookers Recalled by Sunbeam Products Due to Burn Hazard |
| 29 May 2014 | Sunbeam Recalls Holmes Ceramic Heaters Due to Fire Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 11161The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 11161. https://recallregister.com/product/626-sunbeam-products-recalls-wine-openers-due-to-laceration-hazard-sold-by/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 11161 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Sunbeam has received 52 reports of wine bottles breaking while the opener was being used on them, including 22 reports of injuries. Injuries include lacerations to the hands.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
QVC retail and employees stores nationwide, QVC's televised shopping programs, and online atwww.qvc.com and http://www.skybarhome.com/ from November 2010 through December 2010 for between $30 and $60.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 11161?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 11161?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 159,000