Bubble Knobs Recalled by Cost Plus Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market and World Market Stores
Bubble Knobs Recalled by Cost Plus Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market and World Market Stores
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe knobs can break and expose sharp pieces of glass, posing a risk of laceration to the consumer.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves glass bubble knobs used on cabinet doors and drawers. The knobs were sold in two sizes and six colors including: blue, amethyst, pink, green, smoke and clear. The larger knobs are about 1.25 inches in diameter. The smaller knobs are about .75 inches in diameter. The glass knobs are attached to bronze-colored hardware.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedGlass Bubble Knobs
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Bubble-Knobs-Recalled-by-Cost-Plus |
| Title | Bubble Knobs Recalled by Cost Plus Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market and World Market Stores |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14204.clear%2520800.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Cost Plus World Market Glass Clear Bubble Knobs |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14204.blue%2520800.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Cost Plus World Market Glass Blue Bubble Knobs |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14204.amethyst%2520800.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Cost Plus World Market Glass Amethyst Bubble Knobs |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14204.green%2520800.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Cost Plus World Market Glass Green Bubble Knobs |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14204.smoke%2520800.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Cost Plus World Market Glass Smoke Bubble Knobs |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2014.14204.pink%2520800.jpg |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Cost Plus World Market Glass Pink Bubble Knobs |
| Hazards › Name | The knobs can break and expose sharp pieces of glass, posing a risk of laceration to the consumer. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received five reports of broken knobs resulting in five reports of hand and/or finger lacerations. |
| Products › Name | Glass Bubble Knobs |
| Products › Type | Doors & Door Knobs |
| Products › Category I D | 1916 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 251,400 |
| Recall I D | 1705 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the glass knobs and return them to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Cost Plus World Market and World Market stores nationwide from October 2010 to April 2014 for between $2 and $4. |
| Recall Date | 2014-06-11T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves glass bubble knobs used on cabinet doors and drawers. The knobs were sold in two sizes and six colors including: blue, amethyst, pink, green, smoke and clear. The larger knobs are about 1.25 inches in diameter. The smaller knobs are about .75 inches in diameter. The glass knobs are attached to bronze-colored hardware. |
| Distributors › Name | Cost Plus Management Services Inc., of Oakland, Calif. |
| Recall Number | 14204 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Cost Plus Management Services Inc. toll-free at (877) 967-5362 from 7 a.m. to midnight ET daily or online at www.worldmarket.com and click on "Product Recalls" for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-09T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | India |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Bubble Knobs Recalled by Cost Plus Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market and World Mar...?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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