Product recall · September 29, 2015

Calphalon Recalls Pizza Wheels Due to Laceration Hazard

Recall number 15256 · About 328,000 in U.S. (in addition, 8,300 were sold in Canada) · All Calphalon recalls

Hazard: The handle of the pizza cutter can detach during use, posing a laceration hazard.

What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the pizza wheel and contact Calphalon for a full refund.

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Recalled product: Pizza wheel pizza cutters
Recall number
15256
Announced
Product
Pizza wheel pizza cutters
Manufacturer
Calphalon Corporation, of Atlanta. Ga.
Made in
China
Affected products
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.
Units
About 328,000 in U.S. (in addition, 8,300 were sold in Canada)
Incidents / 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.
Sold at
Bed Bath & Beyond, J.C. Penney, Kohls, Target, Walmart and other stores nationwide, and online at amazon.com, bedbathandbeyond.com, sears.com, target.com and other online retailers between January 2006 and August 2015 for about $15.
Consumer contact
Calphalon at 800-809-7267 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.calphalon.com and click on "Calphalon Pizza Wheel Recall Information" in the center of the page for more information.
Source
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 15256
Last checked

What to do if you own this product

  • Stop using the product if the notice tells you to.
  • Find the model number, serial number or date code on the product and compare it with the notice.
  • Contact the company using the details above for the refund, repair or replacement.
  • Report an injury or a safety problem at SaferProducts.gov.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls database. Recall data last checked against the CPSC database on November 9, 2026. Savings Ahead is not affiliated with the CPSC or the companies named; always follow the official notice. Found a mistake? See our corrections policy.