Recalls / 2007-12-06
Starbucks Recalls Coffee Mugs Due To Burn Hazard; Product Manufactured by lab921
08123 · Recalled 2007-12-06 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves two styles of Starbucks 14-ounce Fusion Coffee Mugs. The mugs are white and have a black plastic handle, and a stainless steel base. The cups have "Starbucks Coffee" printed on a black stamp or a brown original Starbucks logo stamp.
Hazards
The plastic handle can detach from the body of the mug when filled with hot liquids, posing a minor burn hazard to consumers.
Reported injuries
Starbucks has received 23 reports of handles detaching from the mug, including nine that resulted in minor burns.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the mugs and contact Starbucks for instructions on returning the cups for a full refund. Starbucks is also offering a free beverage as an incentive to return the recalled mugs.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Starbucks Fusion Coffee Mugs | About 167,000 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- lab921, Seattle, Wash.
- Importer
- Starbucks Coffee Co., of Seattle, Wash.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Washington during the same period, for the same price.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Starbucks at (800) 624-8678 anytime or visit the firm's web site at www.starbucks.com
Source: CPSC recall 08123. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.