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Mine was also 1.0 I've since started using Speidel fermentors.

My run-in with the BMB is almost identical with the exception of that I suffered a huge cut to my finger. I also contacted Midwest who do nothing but say "sorry". They have a policy not to post negative product reviews.

The one that cut me was empty & at room temperature. So I didn't loose any beer, just blood, feeling in my finger, & some motion in said finger.

17% or not I'm still not going to bother with them, I still have 2 of the original BMB's collecting dust plus a large scar & limited movement on the pointer finger on my left hand from the one that disintegrated in it. Oh & I did make Midwest aware of said product failure resulting in "sorry" &...

Agreed. Very thin cheap glass.

& just as a point of interest, if you go look at the BMB on Amazon there are more 1 star reviews, most having to do with the thin glass or breakage of the BMB thEn there are 5 star reviews. The BMB is also listed as "currently unavailable" on Amazon which I find strange as it is listed as...

I Agree with Troy2000, I honestly haven't asked Midwest for anything other than a serious review of the safety of a product they sell. Be honest, if there is a problem with the product stop selling it & move on. Trying to cover up or ignore a problem will only make it worse.

- I agree 100%. If both NB & Midwest are selling a product they know to be defective it's very irresponsible on their part & do not deserve yours, mine, or anybody else's business.

Oh & no beer was lost!! : )

Thanks for the concerns. Mine came from midwest, I wrote a review about the incident but it's yet to show up on the products page & am assuming that it will not.

- I had a BMB, for lack of a better term disintegrate in my had Sunday morning. It had less than a gallon of room temp sanitizer water in it so pressure & temp weren't an issue. It did cause a very deep cut on my right had requiring surgery & many stitches to repair. So in short stay away from...