CPSC2010-05-27
Cost Plus Inc. Recalls Tea Glasses Due to Risk of Lead Exposure
Cost Plus Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
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.
Remedy
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.
Sold at
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.
Affected count
About 14,000
Injuries reported
None reported.
Manufactured in
Morocco
Products
Moroccan tea glasses
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
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Cost-Plus-Inc-Recalls-Tea-Glasses-Due-to-Risk-of-Lead-ExposureDon't want to check this manually?
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