Recalled Product Name/Brand/ID
Saxco International Carboys
Recalled Product Images
Potential Risks or Issues
The glass carboys can break due to improper cooling processes, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Has Anyone Been Injured?
The firm has received 30 reports of incidents of the recalled carboy’s glass breaking. No injuries have been reported.
About the Recall
This recall involves carboys which are glass jugs used for holding and transporting various liquids, including beer, wine, cider, and mead made by consumers in their homes. The carboys were sold in three-, five-, six-, and six-point-five-gallon sizes. The carboys have the Saxco logo on the bottom of the carboy. The carboys were sold individually or in TrueBrew or HCS equipment kits (for five- and six-gallon carboys).
Where to Find Unique Identification of this Product
The carboys have the Saxco logo on the bottom of the carboy.
How Many Units Are Affected?
About 8,370 carboys are affected by this recall.
Affected Batch/Date Range
The carboys were sold from September 2022 through March 2023.
Who is the Distributor(s)?
The distributor of the recalled carboys is Brewers Supply Group, Inc., d/b/a BSG HandCraft (BSG), of Shakopee, Minnesota.
Places Where Recalled Product was Sold
The recalled carboys were sold at various stores nationwide and online.
Where was This Manufactured?
The recalled carboys were manufactured in China.
Actions for Consumers
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled carboys and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Remedy Process
- Stop using the carboys
- Return the carboys to the place of purchase
- Receive a full refund
Additional Information
For more information about this recall, consumers can contact Saxco International LLC toll-free at 877-641-4003 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at productrecall@saxco.com, or visit the websites www.Saxco.com/productrecall or www.saxco.com and click on “Important Safety Recall”.
Regulatory Compliance
The recall complies with the regulations set by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
How Can I Protect Myself From Falling Victim?
To protect yourself from the laceration hazard posed by the recalled carboys, follow the remedy process provided by the manufacturer.
Final Thought
It is essential to take immediate action if you own one of the recalled carboys to ensure your safety and prevent any potential laceration injuries. Stop using the carboys, return them to the place of purchase, and obtain a refund as soon as possible.