Recalls / 2005-11-28
CPSC, Starbucks Coffee Company Announce Recall of Ceramic Teapots
06512 · Recalled 2005-11-28 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves 40-ounce white ceramic teapots with bamboo handles. The phrase "Microwave and Dishwasher Safe" is printed on the bottom of each teapot.
Hazards
The teapots are labeled safe for microwave use, but the handles can become hot in the microwave oven. This poses a possible burn hazard to consumers.
Reported injuries
Starbucks has received one report of a teapot handle that overheated in a microwave oven.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the teapots and contact Starbucks for instructions on returning the product for a full refund and a $5 Starbucks gift card.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Teapots | About 257 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Starbucks Coffee Company
- Made in
- China
Consumer contact
For more information, contact Starbucks Coffee Customer Relations at (800) 235-2883 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET any day.
Source: CPSC recall 06512. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.