{"id":1912,"date":"2025-01-07T11:00:05","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T11:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/?p=1912"},"modified":"2025-01-07T11:00:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T11:00:06","slug":"blendjet-2-recall-4-8-million-portable-blenders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/blendjet-2-recall-4-8-million-portable-blenders\/","title":{"rendered":"BlendJet Recall 4.8 Million Portable Blenders Pulled for Fire and Blade Hazards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and BlendJet have issued an urgent recall affecting <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/blendjet-2-recall-4-8-million-portable-blenders\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/blendjet-2-recall-4-8-million-portable-blenders\/\">4.8 million BlendJet 2 portable blenders<\/a><\/strong> due to serious safety risks. This recall, originally announced in December 2023, has resurfaced in the news, likely due to updated contact information for the company. If you or a loved one received a BlendJet blender recently, here\u2019s everything you need to know to ensure safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#why-was-the-blend-jet-2-recalled\">Why Was the BlendJet 2 Recalled?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#which-blend-jet-models-are-affected\">Which BlendJet Models Are Affected?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#how-to-check-if-your-blend-jet-2-is-recalled\">How to Check If Your BlendJet 2 Is Recalled<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#what-should-you-do-if-your-blender-is-recalled\">What Should You Do If Your Blender Is Recalled?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#why-the-recall-matters\">Why the Recall Matters<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-was-the-blend-jet-2-recalled\"><strong>Why Was the BlendJet 2 Recalled?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The recall stems from two major safety concerns:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Overheating and Fire Risks:<\/strong> Some units have overheated, leading to fires and property damage totaling approximately $150,000.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Blade Hazards:<\/strong> BlendJet has received <strong>329 reports of blades breaking during use<\/strong>, posing a risk of laceration to users.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In total, 17 cases of overheating or fire and hundreds of reports of blade issues have been documented, prompting the recall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/over-317000-ram-hd-trucks-recalled\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1350\">Over 317,000 Ram HD Trucks Recalled for Serious Braking System Issue: What You Need to Know<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/tesla-issues-recall-for-694000-warning-issue\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1654\">Tesla Issues Recall for 694,000+ Vehicles Over Tire Pressure Warning Issue: What You Need to Know<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/mass-recall-of-79000-jeep-suvs\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1649\">Mass Recall of 79,000+ Jeep SUVs: What You Need to Know About the Backup Camera Safety Issue<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"which-blend-jet-models-are-affected\"><strong>Which BlendJet Models Are Affected?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The recall targets <strong>BlendJet 2 portable blenders<\/strong> sold between <strong>October 2020 and November 2023<\/strong>. Here\u2019s how to identify if your unit is part of the recall:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Text on Base:<\/strong> Check for the words <em>\u201cblendjet 2\u201d<\/em> and <em>\u201cThe Original Portable Blender\u201d<\/em>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Serial Numbers:<\/strong> Units with serial numbers starting between <strong>5201 and 5542<\/strong> are affected.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/urgent-recall-2-million-cans-of-coconut-water\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1379\">Over 2 Million Cans of Coconut Water Pulled Due to Safety Concerns<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/tesla-issues-recall-for-694000-warning-issue\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1654\">Tesla Issues Recall for 694,000+ Vehicles Over Tire Pressure Warning Issue<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/dog-treats-recall-fda-warns-of-salmonella-risk\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1264\">Dangerous Dog Treats Recall: FDA Warns of Salmonella Risk in 19 States<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-check-if-your-blend-jet-2-is-recalled\"><strong>How to Check If Your BlendJet 2 Is Recalled<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow these steps to confirm if your blender is part of the recall:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blendjet.com\/safetyandrecall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blendjet.com\/safetyandrecall<\/a><\/strong> and enter your blender\u2019s serial number in the recall tool.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alternatively, email your serial number to BlendJet at <strong>Safety@BlendJet.com<\/strong> for verification.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-should-you-do-if-your-blender-is-recalled\"><strong>What Should You Do If Your Blender Is Recalled?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If your BlendJet 2 is part of the recall:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Stop Using It Immediately.<\/strong> Discontinue all use to avoid potential harm.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Request a Free Replacement Base:<\/strong> Contact BlendJet for a replacement by providing proof of your recalled unit.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Remove the Rubber Seal:<\/strong> Cut the blender&#8217;s rubber seal into three or more pieces.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Submit Proof:<\/strong> Upload or email a photo of the serial number and the cut rubber seal to BlendJet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Keep Your Blender Jar and Lid:<\/strong> BlendJet will only replace the base, so you\u2019ll need your existing jar and lid for future use.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-the-recall-matters\"><strong>Why the Recall Matters<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This recall highlights the importance of product safety, especially for everyday household items. The <strong>BlendJet 2 recall<\/strong> ensures that users are aware of the risks and can take steps to prevent injuries or property damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For those seeking a completely new blender, consider exploring other portable blender options recommended by experts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stay safe and ensure your BlendJet 2 meets updated safety standards by acting promptly on this recall. For more information or assistance, contact BlendJet directly or visit their official website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and BlendJet have issued an urgent recall affecting 4.8 million BlendJet 2 portable blenders due to serious safety risks. This recall, originally announced in December 2023, has resurfaced in the news, likely due to updated contact information for the company. If you or a loved one received a&nbsp;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/blendjet-2-recall-4-8-million-portable-blenders\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1915,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1912"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1914,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1912\/revisions\/1914"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.soscip.org\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}