Cost Plus Inc. Recalls Tea Glasses Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
USCost Plus Inc. Recalls Tea Glasses Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The Moroccan tea glasses contain excessive levels of lead in the exterior coloring. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled Moroccan tea glasses were sold in 7-ounce and 11.25-ounce sizes. The glasses have an etched graphic design on the outside of the glass and were sold in assorted colors such as blue, green, and red.
Affected Products
Moroccan tea glasses
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Cost-Plus-Inc-Recalls-Tea-Glasses-Due-to-Risk-of-Lead-Exposure |
| Title | Cost Plus Inc. Recalls Tea Glasses Due to Risk of Lead Exposure |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/abad64b59a0f47f6ab63904cec4dd50d.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled glasses |
| Hazards › Name | The Moroccan tea glasses contain excessive levels of lead in the exterior coloring. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Moroccan tea glasses |
| Products › Type | Dishes/Glassware/Eating Utensils |
| Products › Category I D | 1911 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 14,000 |
| Recall I D | 244 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled tea glasses for food or beverage and return the glasses to any Cost Plus/World Market store for a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | Cost Plus/World Market stores nationwide from June 2009 through November 2009 for about $5 for the 7-ounce tea glass and about $6 for the 11.25-ounce tea glass. |
| Recall Date | 2010-05-27T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled Moroccan tea glasses were sold in 7-ounce and 11.25-ounce sizes. The glasses have an etched graphic design on the outside of the glass and were sold in assorted colors such as blue, green, and red. |
| Distributors › Name | Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif. |
| Recall Number | 10249 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Cost Plus toll-free at (877) 967-5362 between 7 a.m. and 12 p.m. ET any day or visit the firm's Web site at www.worldmarket.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Morocco |
Check Other Products In Your Household
Free Safety ToolsSafety recalls are issued daily across foods, medications, vehicles, and electronics. Use our instant tools to check your home for active safety warnings:
📢 Share Warning
Alert family and friends to keep them safe. Copy this quick alert message:
🚨 SAFETY ALERT: Cost Plus Inc. Recalls Tea Glasses Due to Risk of Lead Exposure Check if your household is affected: https://therecallfile.com/recalls/cost-plus-inc-recalls-tea-glasses-due-to-risk-of-lead-exposure/CPSC-10249
Join Alertlist
Get instant email updates whenever critical safety recalls like this are published.
Featured on Product Hunt
Help support our public safety mission and check out our community launch.
Support The Recall File
Help keep official recall alerts free, accessible, and fast for everyone.
Related Recalls
Health CanadaTransport Canada Recall - 2018088 -
Transport Canada Recall - 2018088 -
Tires
Health CanadaTransport Canada Recall - 2018288 -
Transport Canada Recall - 2018288 -
Airbag
Health CanadaTransport Canada Recall - 2018409 -
Transport Canada Recall - 2018409 -
Airbag