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General Electric®-Branded 14-cup Food Processor by Wal-Mart Canada Corp.

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DescriptionGeneral Electric®-Branded 14-cup Food Processor by Walmart Canada Corp. Product description This recall involves the General Electric®-Branded 14-cup Food Processor with model number 169224 by Walmart Canada Corp. The food processors are black with stainless steel. The model number can be found on the base of the unit. Hazard identified There is a potential failure of the product's safety interlock system, allowing the food processor to be operated without the lid in place, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. Walmart Canada has received 3 reports of the food processor engaging without the lid in place resulting in laceration injuries to the user's fingers. Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of these affected food processors. Number sold Approximately 18,983 units of the affected food processors were sold exclusively at Walmart Canada stores across Canada. Time period sold The affected food processors were sold August 2009 to December 2010. Place of origin Manufactured in China. Companies Importer Walmart Canada Inc. Mississauga Ontario CANADATel: 1-800-328-0402 (Option 3) Images (select thumbnail to enlarge - opens in a new window)

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  • Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled food processor and return it to the nearest Wal-Mart Canada retail store for a full refund.
  • For more information, consumers may contact Walmart Canada Corp. at 1-877-556-0973.
  • Consumers may also view the recall notice on the [NJS_FILE:b50b5b50-9925-4f5b-901a-439953cbbfe3:184fdd09-1a14-41db-aad0-7230c53bb4fe].
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