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Tornado can openers, kind not given

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jun 26, 2018. A report isn’t a recall.

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At a glance

From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Jun 26, 2018the latest report was made
  • Jun 26, 2018the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Tornado
Maker
HARVEST DIRECTMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Can openers, kind not givenCPSC’s product type: Can Openers, Not Specified (code 453), in Kitchen: Appliances

By month

1 report from July 2017 to June 2018; the most in June 2018, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
June 20181

How badly anyone was hurt

  • No one hurt 1 CPSC: Incident, No Injury

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. No one hurt

    Made Jun 26, 2018, sent to the company Sep 25, 2018, published by CPSC Oct 10, 2018

    The product, in the report: Can Opener He found the following “CE0817” underneath the unit.

    The submitter used the can opener to open 10 cans and on the last can he noticed there were little metal shards on top of the can, where it was cut. He believes the can opener left the metal pieces when it opened it and he believes the can opener is unsafe because the metal pieces could be consumed.

    The submitter said this was the first time he used the can opener.

    Model
    Unknown
    UPC
    Unknown
    Serial number
    Unknown
    Bought
    Dec 25, 2017, about then
    Where
    Rancho Palos Verdes, California: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 73, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Unspecified
    As this report names them
    Brand Tornado, made or sold by HARVEST DIRECT
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Incident, No Injury

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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