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Illume Recalls Valentine's Day-Themed Ceramic Mugs Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target Stores

Name: Illume Recalls Valentine's Day-Themed Ceramic Mugs Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target Stores
Brand: Illume
SKU: CPSC-16112
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: March 2, 2016Recall ID: 16112Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The mugs were mislabeled as microwave safe. If microwaved, the metallic print on the mug can spark, posing a fire hazard.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves 14-ounce, white ceramic coffee mugs with "Love Today" printed in gold metallic on the outside of mug. "Microwave Safe" and "Illume" are printed on a removable label on the bottom of the mug.

Affected Products

Love Today ceramic coffee mugs

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Illume-Recalls-Valentines-Day-Themed-Ceramic-Mugs
Title	Illume Recalls Valentine's Day-Themed Ceramic Mugs Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target Stores
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16112.LoveTodayMug.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Love Today Mug
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16112.LabelonBottom.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Label on Bottom
Hazards › Name	The mugs were mislabeled as microwave safe. If microwaved, the metallic print on the mug can spark, posing a fire hazard.
Injuries › Name	Target has received three reports of mugs sparking during microwaving. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Love Today ceramic coffee mugs
Products › Type	Mugs
Products › Category I D	2051
Products › Number Of Units	About 12,300
Recall I D	6669
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mugs and return them to Target for a full refund. Consumers can also contact Illume for return instructions and a full refund.
Importers › Name	Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.
Retailers › Name	Target Stores nationwide and online at www.target.com between December 2015 and January 2016 for about $8.
Recall Date	2016-03-02T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves 14-ounce, white ceramic coffee mugs with "Love Today" printed in gold metallic on the outside of mug. "Microwave Safe" and "Illume" are printed on a removable label on the bottom of the mug.
Distributors › Name	Illume, of Bloomington, Minn.
Recall Number	16112
Remedy Options › Option	Refund
Consumer Contact	Illume toll-free at 888-245-5863 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.illumecandles.com, and click on the "Recall Information" button for more information. Target Customer Service at 800-440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.target.com and click on the "Product Recalls" link on the bottom of the homepage under the "Help" section. Consumers can also visit the Target Facebook page and click on Recall Tab for additional information.
Last Publish Date	2016-03-02T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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