Glass Water Bottles

CPSC Recall #10-187 — March 31, 2010

Recall #10-187 Date: March 31, 2010 Remedy: Refund

Product

Glass Water Bottles

Description

This recall involves clear glass water bottles including 22-ounce bottles with SKU number 437-151 and 50-ounce bottles with SKU number 437-169. The SKU numbers are listed on a white bar code label on the bottom of the item.

Hazard

The glass beverage bottles can shatter when the consumer is removing or inserting the stopper, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Incidents / Injuries

The firm has received seven reports of the recalled water bottles shattering, including four reports of hand lacerations.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the glass water bottles and return them to any Crate and Barrel store for a full refund. Consumers who purchased the recalled water bottles through Crate and Barrel's catalog or on the firm's Web site should contact Crate and Barrel to arrange to return the water bottles for a full refund.

Units Affected

About 42,000 in the United States and 2,200 in Canada

Sold At

Crate and Barrel stores, Crate and Barrel's catalog and on the Web at www.crateandbarrel.com between December 2008 and February 2010 for between $9 and $17.

Importer

Crate and Barrel, a division of Euromarket Designs Inc., of Northbrook, Ill.

Manufactured In

China