Starbucks Recalls Coffee Grinders

Starbucks is recalling two of its coffee grinders as they can fail to turn on or off unexpectedly, presenting a risk of injury.

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According to the recall notice, the Grinders subject to recall in Australia are those with the following SKU numbers: SKU 162640 Barista Blade Grinder (Black) and SKU 173572 Barista Blade Grinder (Stainless Steel).

The grinders were on sale from October 2004 to March 2009 and can easily be identified by the Barista branding on the side of the unit.

Affected users should stop using the grinder immediately and return to the nearest Starbucks store for a cash refund or store credit issued on a Starbucks card. For more information, they can also call 02 8977 8500.