Cuisinart Food Processors Recalled by Conair Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC recall 17050. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The food processor's riveted blade can crack over time and small metal pieces of the blade can break off into the processed food. This poses a laceration hazard to consumers.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the food processor's riveted blade and contact Cuisinart for a free replacement blade.
CPSC recall 17050 has the recall date 13 Dec 2016. The notice names the firm Conair Corp., of Stamford, Conn., owner of the Cuisinart brand. The recall has about 8,000,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2016 has 6,400 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Conair has received 69 reports of consumers finding broken pieces of the blade in processed food, including 30 reports of mouth lacerations or tooth injuries. |
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| Units | 8,000,000 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves the riveted blades in Cuisinart food processors with model numbers that begin with the following: CFP-9, CFP-11, DFP-7, DFP-11, DFP-14, DLC-5, DLC-7, DLC-8, DLC-10, DLC-XP, DLC-2007, DLC-2009, DLC-2011, DLC-2014, DLC-3011, DLC-3014, EV-7, EV-10, EV-11, EV-14, KFP-7 and MP-14. The model number is located on the bottom of the food processor. The blades have four rivets and are silver-colored stainless steel and have a beige plastic center hub. Only food processors with four rivets in the blades are included in this recall. Cuisinart is printed on the front and on the bottom of the food processors. |
| Product | Cuisinart® food processors, About 8 million (in addition, about 300,000 were sold in Canada) |
| Sold at | Department, gourmet and specialty stores nationwide and on various websites from July 1996 through December 2015 for between $100 and $350. |
| Distributor | Conair Corp., of Stamford, Conn., owner of the Cuisinart brand |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 8,000,000Median of 2016: 6,400
- CPSC recalls of 2016
- 330
- Recalls of 2016 with one of the same hazards
- 9%
- Recalls on the register that name Conair Corp., of Stamford, Conn., owner of the Cuisinart brand
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 17050. https://recallregister.com/product/7929-cuisinart-food-processors-recalled-by-conair-due-to-laceration-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 17050 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Conair has received 69 reports of consumers finding broken pieces of the blade in processed food, including 30 reports of mouth lacerations or tooth injuries.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Department, gourmet and specialty stores nationwide and on various websites from July 1996 through December 2015 for between $100 and $350.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 17050?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 17050?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 8 million (in addition, about 300,000 were sold in Canada)