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Glass knobs

CPSC Recall #17-097 — March 1, 2017

Recall #17-097 Date: March 1, 2017 Remedy: Dispose

Product

Glass knobs

Description

This recall involves Pier 1 Imports glass knobs commonly used with dressers, cabinets and small drawers. The decorative glass knobs have a metal stem affixed to one side and were sold in 26 styles.

Hazard

The glass knobs can break while in use, posing a risk of laceration to users from broken pieces.

Incidents / Injuries

Pier 1 Imports has received six reports of incidents including two laceration injuries from a broken glass knob.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled glass knobs.

Units Affected

About 363,000 units in the U.S. (in addition, about 41,000 units in Canada)

Sold At

Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide and online at www.Pier1.com from August 2010 to February 2016 for between $5 and $14.

Importer

Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas

Manufactured In

India

What Should You Do?

Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Dispose. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.

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