Fantasy glass bowls
CPSC Recall #12034 — November 2, 2011
Product
Fantasy glass bowls
Description
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Hazard
The glass bowl can break when subjected to sudden temperature changes or impact, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Incidents / Injuries
The firm has received one report of a glass bowl breaking while being washed in a commercial dishwasher. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled glass bowls. Consumers can return the glass bowls to the point of purchase for a refund. Commercial customers should contact Libbey Glass Inc. to arrange for destruction of the product and receipt of a credit or refund.
Units Affected
About 16,600 in the United States and 2,000 in Canada
Sold At
Commercial customers for use in foodservice establishments nationwide from August 2010 through September 2011. In addition, 48 bowls were sold to consumers at Libbey Outlet stores in Toledo, Ohio and Shreveport, Louisiana from August 2010 through September 2011 for about $6 to $7. Also, 45 bowls were sold to consumers at Home Outfitters in Canada from August 2011 through September 2011 for about $6.
Importer
Libbey Glass Inc., of Toledo, Ohio
Manufactured In
China