CPSC Recall in 2013: Cuisinart Recalls Food Processors Due to Laceration Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 14-029

Date: November 21, 2013

Product Name: Cuisinart 7-cup food processors

Recall Description:

The reversible slicing/shredding disc can loosen and the blade can strike and break the food processor's cover. The cover's broken plastic pieces can hit consumers.

Hazard Description:

The reversible slicing/shredding disc can loosen when in use and the blade can strike and break the food processor's cover. The cover's broken plastic pieces can hit consumers, posing a laceration hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 25,000

Incidents:

Cuisinart has received one report of an incident involving a consumer being struck on the cheek by a piece of the food processor's plastic cover that cracked off while the reversible slicing disc was being used. No medical attention was sought.

Sold At:

Belk, Best Buy, Dillards, J.C. Penney, Macy's, Sears, Williams-Sonoma and other stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com and Zappos.com from October 2012 through June 2013 for about $100.

Manufactured In:

China