Glass knobs
CPSC Recall #17-026 — November 2, 2016
Product
Glass knobs
Description
This recall involves Pier 1 Imports Basic, Kira and Facets glass knobs commonly used with dressers, cabinets and small drawers. The glass knobs have a metal stem affixed to one side and were sold in seven colors: clear, teal, pink, green, aquamarine, champagne and silver. No other decorative knobs are included in this recall.
Hazard
The glass knobs can break while in use, posing a risk of laceration to users from broken glass pieces.
Incidents / Injuries
Pier 1 Imports has received seven reports of injuries as a result of glass knobs breaking during installation or while in use.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled glass knobs and return them to any Pier 1 Imports store for a full refund or merchandise credit.
Units Affected
About 140,000 units in the U.S. (in addition, about 17,600 units sold in Canada)
Sold At
Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide and online at www.pier1.com from September 2011 through October 2016 for between $6 and $7.
Importer
Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas
Manufactured In
India