CPSC2014-06-11
Bubble Knobs Recalled by Cost Plus Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market and World Market Stores
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Hazard
The knobs can break and expose sharp pieces of glass, posing a risk of laceration to the consumer.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the glass knobs and return them to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a full refund.
Sold at
Cost Plus World Market and World Market stores nationwide from October 2010 to April 2014 for between $2 and $4.
Affected count
About 251,400
Injuries reported
The firm has received five reports of broken knobs resulting in five reports of hand and/or finger lacerations.
Manufactured in
India
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Glass Bubble Knobs
Consumer contact
Cost Plus Management Services Inc. toll-free at (877) 967-5362 from 7 a.m. to midnight ET daily or online at www.worldmarket.com and click on "Product Recalls" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Bubble-Knobs-Recalled-by-Cost-PlusDon't want to check this manually?
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