BlendJet recalls BlendJet 2 Portable Blender due to fire and injury risk
BlendJet Ltd is recalling the BlendJet 2 Portable Blender due to risks of fire and injury. The PCB may overheat while charging, and the blender blade may break off during use, posing a risk of laceration if swallowed.
- Brand
- BlendJet
- Product
- BlendJet 2 Portable Blender
- Batch codes
- 5201000000, 5542999999
- Retailer
- BlendJet .
- What to do
- Discontinue use immediately and check if your product is affected by entering the serial number on the BlendJet website. If affected, request a free replacement or refund.
BlendJet Ltd has announced a recall of the BlendJet 2 Portable Blender due to safety concerns. The issue arises from the Printed Circuit Board (PCB) within the blender, which can overheat during charging, leading to a fire hazard. Additionally, under certain conditions of heavy use, the blender's blade may break off, which could result in serious injury if a fragment is swallowed.
The recall affects specific units with serial numbers ranging from 5201 000000 to 5542 999999. Any BlendJet 2 with a serial number starting with 5543 or higher is not included in this recall, as these units have an updated base design. Approximately 11,877 units sold in the Republic of Ireland from October 2020 to November 2023 are impacted.
Consumers who believe they have purchased an affected blender should stop using it immediately. To determine if their product is part of the recall, they can enter the serial number found on the base of the blender on the designated BlendJet website. If the product is confirmed to be affected, customers can request a free replacement base or a refund through the online forms provided. For further assistance, consumers can reach out to BlendJet via email or phone, or through social media platforms.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 9 January 2024 BlendJet Ltd is carrying out a recall of BlendJet 2 Portable Blender. The risk associated with the product is fire and injury. The PCB (Printed Circuit Board) within the product may overheat while charging causing it to catch fire. Also, in certain circumstances of intensive use, a blender blade may break off, releasing a fragment, with the consequen…
Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →
Frequently asked questions
Is BlendJet 2 Portable Blender being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. BlendJet Ltd is recalling the BlendJet 2 Portable Blender due to risks of fire and injury. The PCB may overheat while charging, and the blender blade may break off during use, posing a risk of laceration if swallowed.
Why is BlendJet 2 Portable Blender being recalled?
The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. BlendJet Ltd is recalling the BlendJet 2 Portable Blender due to risks of fire and injury. The PCB may overheat while charging, and the blender blade may break off during use, posing a risk of laceration if swallowed.
What should I do if I have this product?
Discontinue use immediately and check if your product is affected by entering the serial number on the BlendJet website. If affected, request a free replacement or refund.
Which batches of BlendJet 2 Portable Blender are affected?
The affected batch codes are: 5201000000, 5542999999.
Where was BlendJet 2 Portable Blender sold?
It was sold via BlendJet ..
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