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Product Recall Number: 11-161

Why was recalled?

"The wine bottles can break when opened with the recalled opener, posing a laceration hazard to consumers."

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  • Product Recall Number: 11-161

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2011-03-08

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: None Listed

  • Description: The wine bottles can break when opened with the recalled opener.

  • Hazard Description: "The wine bottles can break when opened with the recalled opener, posing a laceration hazard to consumers."

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: "About 159,000"

  • Incidents: "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."

  • Remedy: "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."

  • 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."

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: "Sunbeam Products Inc., of Boca Raton, Fla."

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: Retailer

  • Custom Field: "QVC, of West Chester, Pa."

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