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Electrical

Vitamix Container and Blade Bases

The container can separate from the blade base exposing the blades, posing a laceration hazard.

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Date
2024-06-24
Country
New Zealand
Category
Electrical
Source
Product Safety NZ

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What to do

  1. Check the brand, model, batch number and pictures against the official notice.
  2. If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
  3. Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.

General guidance from Recall Atlas. The official notice from Product Safety New Zealand (MBIE) has the exact models, batch codes and remedy, and it takes priority.

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