Laceration

Calphalon Recalls Pizza Wheels Due to Laceration Hazard

Recalled 2015-09-29. Laceration hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.

About 328,000 in U.S.Units
2015-09-29Recall date
YesInjuries

The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.

What was recalled
The pizza cutter consists of a circular metal blade that is approximately 3 ½ inches in diameter, connected to a gray hand guard and black handle. The word "Calphalon" is embossed on the top of the black handle. Model number GT112, 1793513 or 1793521 are printed near the barcode on the packaging.
The hazard
The handle of the pizza cutter can detach during use, posing a laceration hazard.
Injuries
The firm has received 11 incident reports, including 6 reports of finger lacerations. One person required stitches and another person received medical attention to close their wounds.
The remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the pizza wheel and contact Calphalon for a full refund.

The details

ProductsPizza wheel pizza cutters
Made byCalphalon Corporation
Made inChina
Sold atAmazon, Walmart, Target
CPSC recall number15256
What a recall entitles you to

A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.

Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.

The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.

Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.

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