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Product Recall Number: 15-256

Why was Pizza wheel pizza cutters recalled?

The handle of the pizza cutter can detach during use, posing a laceration hazard.

Pizza wheel pizza cutters
Here's product recall specific data for Pizza wheel pizza cutters.

  • Product Recall Number: 15-256

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2015-09-29

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Pizza wheel pizza cutters

  • Description: The handle of the pizza cutter can detach during use, posing a laceration hazard.

  • Hazard Description: The handle of the pizza cutter can detach during use, posing a laceration hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 328,000 in U.S. (in addition, 8,300 were sold in Canada)

  • Incidents: The firm has received 11 incident reports, including 6 reports of finger lacerations.  One person required stitches and another person received medical attention to close their wounds.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the pizza wheel and contact Calphalon for a full refund.

  • Sold At: Bed Bath & Beyond, J.C. Penney, Kohls, Target, Walmart and other stores nationwide, and online at amazon.com, bedbathandbeyond.com, sears.com, target.com and other online retailers between January 2006 and August 2015 for about $15.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Calphalon Corporation, of Atlanta. Ga.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed