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Vitamix Recalls Ascent and Venturist Series Blending Containers Due to Laceration Hazard

Date: August 9, 2018
Company: Vita-Mix Corporation, of Cleveland, Ohio
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled blending containers and contact Vitamix for a free repair kit. Vitamix is sending repair kits to consumers it can identify. Options: Repair

Affected Products

This recall involves Ascent™ and Venturist™ series 8-ounce and 20-ounce blending containers with blade date codes March 2018 ("03-18") or earlier. Date codes are in the format MM-YY; for example, March 2018 is "03-18." If the blade base is marked on the bottom with a green or orange dot, the container has already been repaired. The Vitamix logo is printed on the blending container. The blade date code is laser-etched onto the top of the blade in the blade base. The products have a clear container and a black blade base and were sold separately and with Vitamix Venturist™ Model 1200 blenders.

Why Was This Recalled?

The containers can separate from the blade's base exposing the blades, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Vita-Mix Corporation, of Cleveland, Ohio

Vita-Mix Corporation, of Cleveland, Ohio has 2 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report