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What's the Problem?
This recall affects PowerXL Models SHL96 (UPC 7-52356-83067-0) and SHL90-SC (UPC 7-52356-83138-7) Self-Cleaning Juicers, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission [1.].
"The juicers can rupture during use, striking consumers and posing a laceration hazard, or can leave small particle shavings in the juice, posing an ingestion hazard to consumers," CPSC said. "Empower Brands is aware of 261 reports of incidents including 47 reports of injuries, some of which involved severe cuts requiring emergency treatment, stitches, bruises and ingestion of small particles requiring medical attention."
The recalled appliances are countertops, brushed stainless steel, and self-cleaning juicers, with a built-in automatic shut-off system. The "PowerXL" logo is located on the front of the juicer. The model numbers and UPC codes are printed on the bottom of the Model SHL96 and on the back of the SHL90-SC juicer.
The model SHL90-SC Power Juicer was sold online and at Walmart and other stores nationwide and model SHL96 Power Juicer was sold online and at BJ’s Wholesale Club, CVS, Kohl’s, Marshall’s, Target, T.J. Maxx, Walmart, and other stores nationwide from September 2020 through August 2022 for between $65 and $100.
If you purchased a juicer that is affected by this recall, you should stop using it immediately and contact Empower Brands to receive a full refund.
This recall began on June 1, 2023.
The CPSC Recall Number for this item is 23-213.
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