CPSC Recall in 2011: Sunbeam Products Recalls Wine Openers Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold by QVC

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 11-161

Date: March 08, 2011

Product Name:

Recall Description:

The wine bottles can break when opened with the recalled opener.

Hazard Description:

"The wine bottles can break when opened with the recalled opener, posing a laceration hazard to consumers."

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: "About 159,000"

Incidents:

"Sunbeam has received 52 reports of wine bottles breaking while the opener was being used on them, including 22 reports of injuries. Injuries include lacerations to the hands."

Sold At:

"QVC retail and employees stores nationwide, QVC's televised shopping programs, and online atwww.qvc.com and http://www.skybarhome.com/  from November 2010 through December 2010 for between $30 and $60."

Manufactured In:

China

Custom Label:

Retailer

Custom Field:

"QVC, of West Chester, Pa."