CPSC Recall in 2023: Saxco International Recalls Carboys Due to Laceration Hazard

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 23-259

Date: August 10, 2023

Product Name: Carboys

Recall Description:

This recall involves carboys which are glass jugs used for holding and transporting various liquids, including beer, wine, cider and mead made by consumers in their homes. The carboys were sold in three-, five-, six- and six-point-five-gallon sizes. The carboys have the Saxco logo on the bottom of the carboy. The carboys were sold individually or in TrueBrew or HCS equipment kits (for five- and six-gallon carboys).

Hazard Description:

The glass can break due to improper cooling processes, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 8,370

Incidents:

The firm has received 30 reports of incidents of the recalled carboy’s glass breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Various stores nationwide and online from September 2022 through March 2023 for between $16 and $31 for carboys sold individually and for between $90 and $150 when sold in a kit.

Manufactured In:

China