Wednesday, January 11, 2017

News from CPSC: 2 Recalls Announced January 10, 2017

 

-----------NEWS from CPSC-----------
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Office of Communications
4330 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814
www.cpsc.gov

1. Michaels Recalls Rock Salt Lamps Due to Shock and Fire Hazards: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Michaels-Recalls-Rock-Salt-Lamps

2. Dunkin’ Donuts Recalls Glass Tumblers Due to Laceration and Burn Hazards: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Dunkin%E2%80%99%20Donuts%20Recalls%20Glass%20Tumblers

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1. Recall Date: January 10, 2017

Recall Number: 17-065                                                                                                  

Michaels Recalls Rock Salt Lamps Due to Shock and Fire Hazards

 

Recall Summary

 

Name of Product: Rock Salt Lamps

 

Hazard: The dimmer switch and/or outlet plug can overheat and ignite, posing shock and fire hazards.

 

Remedy: Refund

Consumers should immediately stop using the lamps and return them to any Michaels store for a full refund.

 

Consumer Contact: Michaels at 800-642-4235 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.michaels.com and click on “Product Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.

 

Photos available at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Michaels-Recalls-Rock-Salt-Lamps

 

Recall Details

 

Units: About 80,000

 

Description: This recall involves three rock salt lamps sold under the Lumière brand. The lamps are pink in color and are mounted on a wooden base or in a black metal basket. The lamps were sold in black cardboard boxes with a photo of the lamp on the front of the box and the UPC bar code on the bottom of the box. More information available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Michaels-Recalls-Rock-Salt-Lamps

 

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

 

Sold at: Michaels stores from July 2016 through November 2016 for between $15 and $30.

 

Retailer: Michaels, of Irving, Texas

 

Distributor: SporTex US, of New York

 

Manufactured in: Pakistan

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2. Recall Date: January 10, 2017

Recall Number: 17-066                                                                                                  

Dunkin’ Donuts Recalls Glass Tumblers Due to Laceration and Burn Hazards

 

Recall Summary

 

Name of Product: Dunkin’ Donuts Glass Tumblers

 

Hazard: The glass tumblers can crack or break, posing laceration and burn hazards.

 

Remedy: Refund

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled glass tumblers and return them to the Dunkin’ Donuts restaurant where purchased for a full refund.

 

Consumer Contact: Dunkin’ Donuts at 800-859-5339 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.dunkindonuts.com and click on “Learn More” next to the safety recall alert for more information.

 

Photos available at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Dunkin%E2%80%99%20Donuts%20Recalls%20Glass%20Tumblers

 

Recall Details

 

Units: About 8,300

 

Description: This recall involves 16 ounce glass tumblers for hot and cold beverages, sold in three styles. They are approximately 8 inches tall and approximately 3 inches in diameter. The first style has “BUT FIRST, DUNKIN” written in white font on the inside layer of glass, a clear lid and pink plastic where the lid connects with the base of the tumbler. The second style has “BUT FIRST, DUNKIN” written in white font on the inside layer of glass, a clear lid, and orange plastic where the lid connects with the base of the tumbler. The third style has a black and gray plaid pattern on the inside layer of glass, a black silicone grip with the letters “DD” embossed on it, and a black lid.

 

Incidents/Injuries: Dunkin Donuts has received 19 reports of the glass tumblers cracking or breaking. No injuries have been reported.

 

Sold at: Dunkin’ Donuts stores from September 2016 through November 2016 for between $13 and $15

 

Distributor: Dunkin’ Brands Inc., of Canton, Mass.

 

Importer: Moderne Glass, of Aliquippa, Pa.

 

Manufactured in: China

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