CPSC Recall in 2009: Garlic Press/Slicers Recalled by Trudeau Corporation Due to Laceration Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 09-343

Date: September 15, 2009

Product Name: Trudeau Garlic Duo Slicers

Recall Description:

This product is a combination garlic press and slicer. Recalled model numbers 998009, 998010 or 998010CB were printed on the product's packing card, hang tag, or UPC label, but not on the product. The units have "Trudeau" embossed on the handle.

Hazard Description:

The garlic duo's slicer blades can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to users.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 22,000

Incidents:

The firm has received four reports of the product's slicer blades breaking. No injuries were reported.

Sold At:

Department and retail stores nationwide for about $20.

Manufactured In:

China