CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

While placing the cup on or off the base of the mixer, the mixer can be unexpectedly turned on, activating the blade. This can pose a serious laceration hazard to consumers.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • October 30, 2008

Fit & Fresh Mixers Recalled by MEDport LLC Due to Laceration Hazard

This recall involves Fit & Fresh™ Smooth Blend Mixers with item number 770FF and model number SB-19. The white mixers have four components - a base unit, blade assembly, blending cup and cap. Fit & Fresh™ is printed on the front of the base. The recalled mixers can be identified by the date code, a four-digit number located on the bottom of the base. Date codes included in the recall are: 2707, 4407, 5207, 0308 and 0508.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately stop using the mixers and determine if their product is subject to this recall. Consumers with the recalled mixers should return the product to the place of purchase or contact MEDport LLC to arrange for a refund.

Contact Information

For additional information, contact MEDport LLC at (800) 858-8840 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.medportllc.com

Recall Details

Sold At
Longs, GNC and Vitamin Shoppe stores nationwide and at www.amazon.com from September 2007 through August 2008 for about $25.
Injuries
MEDport has received one report of finger lacerations that required medical treatment.
Recall Number
09032

Product Information

Product Name
Fit & Fresh™ Smooth Blend Mixers
Product Type
Blenders
Number of Units
About 54,500
Imported By
MEDport LLC, of Providence, R.I.
Manufactured In
China

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Full Contact Information

For additional information, contact MEDport LLC at (800) 858-8840 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.medportllc.com