Pier 1 Imports Recalls Glass Knobs Due to Laceration Hazard
Pier 1 Imports Recalls Glass Knobs Due to Laceration Hazard
Motif du rappel / Danger
TranslatedThe glass knobs can break while in use, posing a risk of laceration to users from broken pieces.
Description du produit & Identification
TranslatedThis recall involves Pier 1 Imports glass knobs commonly used with dressers, cabinets and small drawers. The decorative glass knobs have a metal stem affixed to one side and were sold in 26 styles.
Produits concernés
TranslatedGlass knobs
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Pier-1-Imports-Recalls-Glass-Knobs |
| Title | Pier 1 Imports Recalls Glass Knobs Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/knobs1.jpg |
| Hazards › Name | The glass knobs can break while in use, posing a risk of laceration to users from broken pieces. |
| Injuries › Name | Pier 1 Imports has received six reports of incidents including two laceration injuries from a broken glass knob. |
| Products › Name | Glass knobs |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 363,000 units in the U.S. (in addition, about 41,000 units in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 7989 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled glass knobs and return them to any Pier 1 Imports store for a full refund or a merchandise credit. |
| Importers › Name | Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas |
| Retailers › Name | Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide and online at www.Pier1.com from August 2010 to February 2016 for between $5 and $14. |
| Recall Date | 2017-03-01T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Pier 1 Imports glass knobs commonly used with dressers, cabinets and small drawers. The decorative glass knobs have a metal stem affixed to one side and were sold in 26 styles. |
| Recall Number | 17097 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/62282r-eng.php |
| 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2017-03-01T00:00:00 |
| 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 Pier 1 Imports Recalls Glass Knobs Due to Laceration Hazard?
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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