CPSC recall,
Bodum Bistro, Brazil, Caffettiera, Chambord, Crema, Java, Jesper and Kenya French Press Coffee Makers
Bodum French Press coffee makers with replaceable glass carafes can break unexpectedly, posing a risk of serious burn injuries.
Summary by Recall Canary from the CPSC notice
What happened
The carafe can unexpectedly break during use if the glass carafe is damaged or cracked, including by use of a metal spoon to stir the coffee, posing a risk of serious burn injuries. The Bodum name appears on the frame and inner lid of most models, and is engraved, along with product warnings, on the glass carafes. Additional photos and model-identifying information are available on the recall website.
The label reminds consumers not to use cracked or damaged carafes and not to use metal spoons to stir contents in the glass carafe in order to avoid damaging the glass, which can lead to breakage during use.
Sold At: Target, Walmart, and coffee and home goods stores nationwide and online at Bodum.com, Amazon.com, Target.com, Walmart.com and other online retailers from 1974 through October 2026 for about $15 to $65.
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What to do
If you have one:
- Stop using metal spoons or utensils to stir coffee in the glass carafe immediately.
- Contact Bodum to receive a plastic Bodum stirring spoon and warning label.
- The label reminds consumers not to use cracked or damaged carafes and not to use metal spoons to stir contents in the glass carafe in order to avoid damaging the glass, which can lead to breakage during use.
What you get Repair
Full text from CPSC
Consumers should stop using metal spoons or utensils to stir coffee in the glass carafe immediately and contact Bodum to receive a plastic Bodum stirring spoon and warning label. The label reminds consumers not to use cracked or damaged carafes and not to use metal spoons to stir contents in the glass carafe in order to avoid damaging the glass, which can lead to breakage during use.
Is yours affected?
Compare these details with your product, then check the CPSC notice for which ones are recalled.
Bodum French Press coffee makers with 8-cup and 12-cup replaceable glass carafes (Bistro, Brazil, Caffettiera, Chambord, Crema, Java, Jesper, and Kenya models)
- Made in
- Portugal
Product description from CPSC
This recall involves Bodum 8-cup and 12-cup Bistro, Brazil, Caffettiera, Chambord, Crema, Java, Jesper, and Kenya model French Press coffee makers with replaceable glass carafes. The Bodum name appears on the frame and inner lid of most models, and is engraved, along with product warnings, on the glass carafes. Additional photos and model-identifying information are available on the recall website.
Recall details
- Announced
- Status
- Open
- Weekly archive
- Listed the week of Oct 26, 2026
- Sold in
Sold At: Target, Walmart, and coffee and home goods stores nationwide and online at Bodum.com, Amazon.com, Target.com, Walmart.com and other online retailers from 1974 through October 2026 for about $15 to $65.
- Recalled by
- Bodum USA, Inc.Portugal
- Hazard
- Burn hazard
- Risk
CPSC does not rate recalls
- Recall number
- 27-055
- Units affected
- 5.9 million
- Reported incidents
- Bodum USA has identified 70 reports of carafes breaking during use, including 48 reports of burns to consumers
- Contact
- Bodum USA toll-free at 888-879-8213 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at Bodum3302@sedgwick.com, or online at www.bodumfrenchpressrecall.expertinquiry.com or www.bodum.com and click on “Recall Information” for more information.
- Made in
- Portugal
- Imported by
- Bodum USA, Inc., of New York, New York
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Timeline
Announced by CPSC · Added to Recall Canary
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