Recalls / 2006-09-19
Drinking Glasses Sold by QVC Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard
06579 · Recalled 2006-09-19 · CPSC page
Description
The products are sets of four 8 oz. and 13 oz. double-walled glasses.
Hazards
The inner walls of the double-walled glasses can break during use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Reported injuries
QVC has received 11 reports of incidents in which the glasses broke during use. Two consumers reported receiving lacerations to the hand.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the glasses immediately. QVC has notified each customer by telephone and mail to stop using the glasses and to dispose of them safely. QVC will refund the purchase price of the glasses to each purchaser who returns a postage pre-paid acknowledgement that they have disposed of the glasses as instructed.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Therma Drinking Glasses | About 2,200 sets of four glasses |
Parties
- Distributors
- Stafford Worldwide Marketing, of Northvale, N.J., QVC Inc., of West Chester, Pa.
- Sold at
- QVC through television, its Web page, its toll-free number, $30 for the 13 oz. glasses, plus about $5 shipping, handling.
Consumer contact
For more information, call QVC at (800) 367-9444 between 7 a.m. and 1 a.m. ET any day, or visit QVC's Web site at www.qvc.com
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Source: CPSC recall 06579. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.