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1. Pier 1 Imports Recalls Chalk Note Mugs Due to Burn Hazard: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Pier-1-Imports-Recalls-Chalk-Note-Mugs
2. Michaels Recalls Ceramic Travel Mugs Due to Burn Hazard: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Michaels-Recalls-Ceramic-Travel-Mugs
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1. Recall Date: May 18, 2017
Recall Number: 17-156
Pier 1 Imports Recalls Chalk Note Mugs Due to Burn Hazard
Recall Summary
Name of Product: Chalk Note Mugs
Hazard: The mugs can crack when filled with hot liquid, posing a burn hazard to users.
Remedy: Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mugs and contact Pier 1 Imports for a full refund or merchandise credit.
Consumer Contact: Pier 1 Imports toll-free at 855-513-5140 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Saturday or 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Sunday or online at www.pier1.com and click on "Product Notes & Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Pier-1-Imports-Recalls-Chalk-Note-Mugs
Recall Details
Units: About 15,300 (in addition, about 900 were sold in Canada)
Description:
This recall involves the Pier 1 Imports Chalk Note Mugs that can be written on with chalk. The stoneware mugs were sold in black and measure 5.25 inches tall by 5 inches in diameter. "Stoneware" and "Pier 1 Imports" are printed on the bottom of the mug.
Incidents/Injuries:
The firm has received reports of eight mugs cracking when filled with a hot liquid. No injuries have been reported.
Sold Exclusively at:
Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide and online at Pier1.com from March 2016 through April 2017 for about $8.
Importer(s):
Pier 1 Imports Inc., of Fort Worth, Texas
Manufactured In:
China
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2. Recall Date: May 18, 2017
Recall Number: 17-157
Michaels Recalls Ceramic Travel Mugs Due to Burn Hazard
Recall Summary
Name of Product: Ceramic travel mugs
Hazard: The mug's lid does not fit securely and can cause liquids to leak from the bottom of the lid when tilted, posing a burn hazard. Also, the mug does not have a silicone hand wrap so the consumer could burn their hand on the side walls of the mug.
Remedy: Refund
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mugs 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.
Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Michaels-Recalls-Ceramic-Travel-Mugs
Recall Details
Units:
About 27,000
Description:
This recall involves Michaels private brand Celebrate It™ ceramic travel mugs with a silicone lid. The mugs measure about 6.5 inches tall and hold about 16 ounces of liquid. The travel mugs have four designs:
- Motherhood the greatest adventure (lime green lid)
- MOM (lime green lid)
- Blue floral (turquoise lid)
- Pink floral (pink lid)
Only ceramic mugs with SKU number 508992 and UPC code 886946619458 printed on a label on the bottom of the mugs are included in the recall.
Incidents/Injuries:
The firm has received one report of the lid leaking. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at:
Michael's stores nationwide from March 2017 through April 2017 for about $8.
Distributor(s):
Michaels Stores Procurement Co. Inc. (MSPCI), a subsidiary of The Michaels Companies Inc., of Irving, Texas
Manufactured In:
China
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