CPSCGeneral Alert
Starbucks Recalls Bodum Recycled Coffee Presses Due to Laceration Hazard
Published: May 1, 2019Recall ID: 19114Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The coffee press' plunger knob can break and expose the metal rod, posing a laceration hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Bodum + Starbucks co-branded coffee presses partially made from recycled materials. The 8-cup French coffee press' cylindrical glass beaker, screen and plunger are held in place by a plastic dark gray frame with locking lid and a light gray handle and knob. The coffee presses measure about 9 inches high by about 4 inches in diameter. SKU number 011063549 is printed on a white label on the bottom of the base. Bodum and Made in Portugal are embossed on the bottom of the dark gray plastic base.
Affected Products
Bodum + Starbucks Recycled Coffee Presses
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Starbucks-Recalls-Bodum-Recycled-Coffee-Presses-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard |
| Title | Starbucks Recalls Bodum Recycled Coffee Presses Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic1_64.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Starbucks’ Bodum coffee press |
| Hazards › Name | The coffee press' plunger knob can break and expose the metal rod, posing a laceration hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | Starbucks has received eight reports of the plunger's knob breaking in the U.S. and one report of the plunger's knob breaking in Canada, resulting in lacerations or puncture injuries. |
| Products › Name | Bodum + Starbucks Recycled Coffee Presses |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 230,000 (in addition, about 33,200 units were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8549 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coffee presses and contact Starbucks for instructions on how to return the coffee press to receive a full refund in the form of a store credit. Returns will not be accepted in stores. |
| Importers › Name | Starbucks Corporation, of Seattle, Wash. |
| Retailers › Name | Starbucks stores nationwide and online at Starbucks.com from November 2016 through January 2019 for about $20. |
| Recall Date | 2019-05-01T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Bodum + Starbucks co-branded coffee presses partially made from recycled materials. The 8-cup French coffee press' cylindrical glass beaker, screen and plunger are held in place by a plastic dark gray frame with locking lid and a light gray handle and knob. The coffee presses measure about 9 inches high by about 4 inches in diameter. SKU number 011063549 is printed on a white label on the bottom of the base. Bodum and Made in Portugal are embossed on the bottom of the dark gray plastic base. |
| Recall Number | 19114 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2019/69702r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | Starbucks toll-free at 888-843-0245 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.starbucks.com and click on Customer Service at the bottom of the page and then select “Starbucks” under Recall Information for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2019-05-01T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Portugal |