"BlendJet Issues Massive 4.8M Blender Recall Amid Safety and Injury Risks"
Over 4 million BlendJet 2 Portable Blenders have been recalled in the U.S. and Canada due to fire and laceration risks after reports of overheating, blade breakage, minor burns, one laceration injury, and significant property damage. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission advises consumers to stop using the affected blenders, which were sold between October 2020 and November 2023 at major retailers and online. Consumers can receive a free replacement base by following specific steps to prove the disposal of the recalled unit. The recall only affects blenders sold through November, and current sales are of safe units.