CPSCGeneral Alert
TJX Recalls Glass Beer Mugs Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards; Sold Exclusively...
Published: July 13, 2017Recall ID: 17187Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The glass beer mug can break if heated or used with hot liquid, posing burn and laceration hazards.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves 16.9-ounce (500 ml) glass beer mugs. The mugs have a label attached to the side of the mug that reads: "Handmade in Poland." A second label on the bottom of the mug has the HomeGoods style number 069386.
Affected Products
Glass beer mugs
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/TJX-Recalls-Glass-Beer-Mugs |
| Title | TJX Recalls Glass Beer Mugs Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards; Sold Exclusively at HomeGoods Stores |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/beermug1.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | TJX-HomeGoods Glass Beer mugs |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/beermug2.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Style number label on the bottom of the recalled glass beer mugs |
| Hazards › Name | The glass beer mug can break if heated or used with hot liquid, posing burn and laceration hazards. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported in the U.S. HomeGoods has received two reports of the glass beer mugs breaking in Canada when heated or used with hot liquids, including one report of a burn injury to a consumer's abdomen. |
| Products › Name | Glass beer mugs |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 500 (in addition, about 1,500 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8094 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop heating or using the recalled glass beer mugs with hot liquid and return them to the nearest HomeGoods store for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | The TJX Companies, Inc. of Framingham, Mass. |
| Retailers › Name | HomeGoods stores nationwide from May 2017 through June 2017 for about $4. |
| Recall Date | 2017-07-13T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves 16.9-ounce (500 ml) glass beer mugs. The mugs have a label attached to the side of the mug that reads: "Handmade in Poland." A second label on the bottom of the mug has the HomeGoods style number 069386. |
| Recall Number | 17187 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/63926r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | HomeGoods at 800-888-0776 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.homegoods.com and click on Product Info/Recalls at the bottom of the page. |
| Last Publish Date | 2017-07-13T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Poland |