The Cooks Collective Culinary Professional Stand Mixer Recalled Due to Electric Shock Risk

Source: ACCC · Australia

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Myer has issued a recall for The Cooks Collective Culinary Professional Stand Mixer after reports of electric shocks caused by excessive electrical charge retention.

What this ACCC product recall tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by ACCC on April 6, 2026 and geographically references Australia. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Product Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

The Cooks Collective Culinary Professional Stand Mixer is being recalled because the unit can generate or retain an electric charge that exceeds the limits allowed under Australian electrical standards. Users are at risk of receiving an electric shock if they simultaneously touch the beater shaft and the earthed metal enclosure while the mixer is in use.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall affects the following product:

  • Product Name: The Cooks Collective Culinary Professional Stand Mixer
  • Description: Stand mixer featuring a metal bowl
  • Retailer: Sold through Myer

What You Should Do

Consumers should immediately stop using the mixer and unplug it from the wall power outlet. The product should be returned to the nearest Myer store for a full refund.

If you are unable to return the item in-store, contact the Myer Customer Service Centre to organize a pre-paid return label for shipment via Australia Post.

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Why This Matters

This recall is critical as the defect poses a risk of serious injury or death from electric shock. According to the ACCC, incidents of electric shock involving this product have already occurred.

Source

ACCC Product Safety Recall

Original source: ACCC Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this ACCC product recall.

What is this ACCC product recall about?
Myer has issued a recall for The Cooks Collective Culinary Professional Stand Mixer after reports of electric shocks caused by excessive electrical charge retention.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by ACCC. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Australia. Check with ACCC for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Product Recalls updates?
Browse the full Product Recalls feed on Areazine at areazine.com/au/recalls/product/ for the latest updates from ACCC and other agencies.