CPSC2013-12-18
Libbey Glass Recalls Cocktail Glasses Due to Laceration Hazard
Libbey Glass Inc., of Toledo, Ohio
Hazard
The glasses can break unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled glasses and return them to the store where purchased for a refund. Commercial customers should contact Libbey Glass Inc. to arrange for destruction of the product and receipt of a credit, refund or replacement.
Sold at
Commercial customers for use in foodservice establishments, at the Libbey Outlet Store in Shreveport, Louisiana and at various independent liquor stores nationwide from January 2013 through November 2013 for between $1 and $4 per glass.
Affected count
About 218,000
Injuries reported
Libbey has received 16 reports from commercial customers of glasses breaking, including one report of a minor laceration to a restaurant patron when the glass broke during use.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Bristol Valley Cocktail Glasses with Sheer Rim
Consumer contact
Libbey Glass at (800) 982-7063 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.libbey.com and click on "Product Recall" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Libbey-Glass-Recalls-Cocktail-GlassesDon't want to check this manually?
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