Article: CPSC, Appliance Co. of America LLC announce recall of juice extractors sold at Kmart.

M2 PRESSWIRE-4 August 2000-US CPSC: CPSC, Appliance Co. of America LLC announce recall of juice extractors sold at Kmart (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Appliance Co. of American LLC, of Great Neck, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling about 229,000 Betty Crocker juice extractors.

The juice extractor's filter and lid can break apart, and project metal and plastic into the air, causing injuries to nearby consumers.

Appliance Co. of America has received 17 reports of the juice extractors' filters and lids breaking apart. Six ...

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