Apple Slicer/Corer (Leifheit) – Chrome Metal Design (2002)
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Product
Apple Slicer/Corer
Brand
Leifheit International USA Inc., of Melville, N.Y.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in CPSC notice. Check official source for details.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Leifheit International USA Inc., of Melville, N.Y. is recalling Apple Slicer/Corer. The hazard is: The cutting blade can separate from the center-coring ring during use, causing cuts to consumers' ha. Based on CPSC recall notice.
Summary derived from CPSC notice
The following details were not provided by CPSC: UPC codes.
Reason for Recall
As stated by CPSC
The recall includes Pro Line apple slicers/corers. The slicers/corers are made of shiny chrome metal with two handles. "Leifheit" is printed on the top of one handle. A symbol code on the underside of the slicer/corer shows a number and dot sequence indicating the date of manufacture. Any product with a "1" or those with a "2" accompanied by one or two dots are included in the recall.
Reported concern (CPSC)
The cutting blade can separate from the center-coring ring during use, causing cuts to consumers' hands and fingers.
Recommended Action
Per CPSC guidance
Consumers should stop using these apple slicers/corers immediately and return them to either the place of purchase or the company. Consumers will have their choice of receiving a replacement or a refund.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) directly.
View official CPSC recall noticePage updated: Jan 6, 2026