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Tea Sets Recalled by The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® Due to Fire Hazard

Published: September 16, 2010Recall ID: 10348Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Sparking from the metallic decorations on the tea sets can result if used in a microwave oven, posing a risk of fire.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves the Tea for One "Flourish" design tea pot set, which includes a stackable teapot and cup. The teapot and cup are white ceramic with matching metallic foil decorations on each. The tea cup is marked "Dishwasher and microwave safe" and "Made in China" on the bottom, in English and French.

Affected Products

Tea Sets

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Tea-Sets-Recalled-by-The-Coffee-Bean--Tea-Leaf-Due-to-Fire-Hazard
TitleTea Sets Recalled by The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® Due to Fire Hazard
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/c7dbe504f5374a69a645545c42f18906.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Tea Set
Hazards › NameSparking from the metallic decorations on the tea sets can result if used in a microwave oven, posing a risk of fire.
Injuries › NameInternational Coffee & Tea has received one report from a consumer of a tea cup sparking when used in a microwave oven. No injuries have been reported.
Products › NameTea Sets
Products › TypeCoffeemakers/Coffeepots/Teapots/Kettles
Products › Category I D1890
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 1,600
Recall I D340
Remedies › NameConsumers should return the tea sets to The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® stores for a full refund. Consumers who purchased the product on-line can contact The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf company for instructions on returning the tea sets by mail.
Importers › NameFormation Brands LLC, of South San Francisco, Calif.
Retailers › NameThe Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® stores in California, Arizona and Nevada for about $12, and online at www.coffeebean.com for about $10 from March 2010 through August 2010.
Recall Date2010-09-16T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves the Tea for One "Flourish" design tea pot set, which includes a stackable teapot and cup. The teapot and cup are white ceramic with matching metallic foil decorations on each. The tea cup is marked "Dishwasher and microwave safe" and "Made in China" on the bottom, in English and French.
Recall Number10348
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® at (800) 832-5323/(800) TEA LEAF between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.coffeebean.com
Last Publish Date2014-05-23T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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