CPSC

Vitamix 64-ounce Low-Profile Container Recalled for Laceration Hazard

Vitamix 64-ounce low-profile container
Vitamix 64-ounce low-profile container
Blade in container showing model number and date code
Blade in container showing model number and date code

Hazard

The blade can break, creating a laceration hazard to consumers.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled container immediately and contact Vitamix for instructions on how to send back the container (without the lid or any accessories) to the firm for a free repair.

Consumer Contact

Vitamix toll-free at (888) 350-4386 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET on Saturdays or online at www.ContainerBladeRecall.com for more information or by going to www.vitamix.com, then clicking on the "Customer Service" link at the bottom of the page, and clicking on the link for "Voluntary Recall on Vitamix Containers."

Products

Vitamix 64-ounce Low-Profile Container

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Major retailers nationwide and online at vitamix.com from April 2012 to August 2013 for about $529 to $749 with different model base or $149 for the container alone. Products were also sold through show demonstrators, who demonstrate products at retail outlets, consumer shows, fairs and other venues.