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Yahoo
07-04-2025
- Business
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Which blender bottles are under recall? Here's what to know in Michigan
If you recently purchased a blender bottle at Target in Michigan, beware of a recall for cut risks. Edison, New Jersey-based manufacturer Sakar is recalling its Vivitar Blender Bottles sold at Target stores and online in Michigan and nationwide in recent months. The recall began Thursday and affects nearly 200,000 blender bottles, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Here's what to know. Target features 50 stores throughout Michigan. To find your nearest Target, visit the retail chain's website. More: Where are Michigan's spring festivals? Where to enjoy blooms, music, outdoors The blender bottles are under recall due to the risk of laceration, according to the recall notice. The blades can continue spinning when the bottle is not attached to the blender, a customer report confirmed. The blender bottles under recall are the Vivitar Blender Bottles. The bottles are clear plastic with a white plastic base and a white top. A sticker under the white plastic base reads 'VIVITAR,' 'Description: Blender Bottle,' 'ITEM: ES15-BB-TA' and 'MID #5220824,' along with 'MID #5220824' on the underside of the white plastic base, per the recall notice. No injuries have been reported, the commission said. The blender bottles were sold at Target stores in Michigan and online between December 2024 and January 2025, per the commission. If you bought a recalled blender bottle, you should stop using it and return it to the manufacturer, Sakar, for a refund, the commission says. Contact Sakar for instructions and the company will provide a pre-paid return shipping label. More: Where can you grab Tim Hortons spring menu items? What's coming to Michigan in 2025 Sakar, based in Edison, New Jersey, says consumers call them at 800-592-9541, email support@ or visit or and click on 'Recalls' at the bottom of the page. USA TODAY contributed. Contact Jenna Prestininzi: jprestininzi@ This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: How to get refund on recalled blender bottles in Michigan
Yahoo
05-04-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
Blender bottles recalled because of laceration risk
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Nearly 200,000 Vivitar Blender Bottles have been recalled because they pose a laceration hazard to users. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the blades can keep moving while the bottle is detached from the blender. There's been one report of that happening, but no injuries to date. The recalled bottles were sold exclusively at Target stores nationwide and online from December 2024 through January 2025, the CPSC said. 'ITEM: ES15-BB-TA' and 'MID #5220824' are printed on a sticker on the base. Consumers are advised to stop using the blender bottles and contact Sakar for instructions on how to receive a refund. The CPSC said the recalled bottles must be returned in order to receive a refund, but proof of purchase is not required. The bottles should not be returned to Target stores, according to the CPSC. Consumers can reach Sakar at 800-592-9541 or by email at support@ View more here Download the and apps to get breaking news and weather alerts. Watch or with the new . Follow us on social media: Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
USA Today
04-04-2025
- Business
- USA Today
Nearly 200,000 Vivitar Blender Bottles sold at Target recalled over laceration risks
Almost 200,000 blenders sold at Target stores across the country are being recalled over laceration risks. The recall, initiated on Thursday, affects about 199,000 Vivitar Blender Bottles sold at Target stores, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, 'The blender's blades can continue to operate when the bottle is not attached to the blender, posing a laceration hazard,' the commission said. No injuries have been reported. The commission said the blenders were sold at Target stores nationwide and online between December 2024 and January 2025. The affected blenders must be returned to the manufacturer, Sakar, for a refund. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. 'Consumers should not return the recalled units to Target stores. Sakar is contacting all known purchasers,' the commission said. What blender is being recalled? The blender recalled is the Vivitar Blender Bottle. 'The bottles are made of clear plastic and have a white plastic base with a white top. 'Vivitar,' 'Description: Blender Bottle,' 'Item: ES15-BB-TA' and 'Mid #5220824' are printed on a sticker located under the white plastic base of the bottle. Mid #5220824' is also stamped on the underside of the white plastic base." How to return Vivitar Blender Bottles "Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blender bottles and contact Sakar for instructions on how to receive a full refund in the form of a $5 Target gift card or a check, and a pre-paid return shipping label," according to the commission. Sakar, based in Edison, New Jersey, says consumers call them at 800-592-9541, email support@ or visit or and click on 'Recalls' at the bottom of the page. Fernando Cervantes Jr. is a trending news reporter for USA TODAY. Reach him at and follow him on X @fern_cerv_.
Yahoo
04-04-2025
- Business
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Nearly 200,000 Vivitar Blender Bottles sold at Target recalled over laceration risks
Almost 200,000 blenders sold at Target stores across the country are being recalled over laceration risks. The recall, initiated on Thursday, affects about 199,000 Vivitar Blender Bottles sold at Target stores, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, 'The blender's blades can continue to operate when the bottle is not attached to the blender, posing a laceration hazard,' the commission said. No injuries have been reported. The commission said the blenders were sold at Target stores nationwide and online between December 2024 and January 2025. The affected blenders must be returned to the manufacturer, Sakar, for a refund. 'Consumers should not return the recalled units to Target stores. Sakar is contacting all known purchasers,' the commission said. The blender recalled is the Vivitar Blender Bottle. 'The bottles are made of clear plastic and have a white plastic base with a white top. 'Vivitar,' 'Description: Blender Bottle,' 'Item: ES15-BB-TA' and 'Mid #5220824' are printed on a sticker located under the white plastic base of the bottle. Mid #5220824' is also stamped on the underside of the white plastic base." "Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blender bottles and contact Sakar for instructions on how to receive a full refund in the form of a $5 Target gift card or a check, and a pre-paid return shipping label," according to the commission. Sakar, based in Edison, New Jersey, says consumers call them at 800-592-9541, email support@ or visit or and click on 'Recalls' at the bottom of the page. Fernando Cervantes Jr. is a trending news reporter for USA TODAY. Reach him at and follow him on X @fern_cerv_. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Vivitar Blender Bottles recalled: About 200,000 sold at Target stores
Yahoo
04-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Nearly 200,000 blender bottles sold at Target recalled for laceration risk
A recall is being issued for almost 200,000 blender bottles that may pose a laceration hazard. Local perspective Approximately 199,000 Vivitar Blender Bottles sold at Target nationwide were recalled on April 3 because the blades can continue to run when the bottle is not attached to the blender, posing a laceration hazard. No injuries have been reported because of some using the blender bottles. The Consumer Product Safety Commission noted that the products were sold at Target stores and online at from December 2024 through January 2025 for about $5. What you can do Consumers with the recalled blender bottles should stop using the product and call Sakar for instructions on how to get a full refund in the form of a $5 Target gift card or a check, and a pre-paid return shipping label. The Consumer Product Safety Commission noted that the item must be returned to Sakar to receive a refund. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required, and Consumers should not return the recalled products to Target stores. Sakar is contacting customers who purchased the bottles. Consumers can call Sakar at 1-800-592-9541 or email at support@ or online athttps:// orhttps:// and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page. The Source Information for this story was provided by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission release. This story was reported from Washington, D.C.
