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Recalls / 2009-10-22

Flatware Recalled by Cambridge Silversmiths Due to Choking Hazard

10018 · Recalled 2009-10-22 · CPSC page

Picture of Recalled Fiesta Masquerade Flatware
Picture of Recalled Fiesta Masquerade Flatware

Description

This recall involves the Fiesta Masquerade and the Home Olympic 20- piece flatware sets. The Fiesta Masquerade flatware set is silver-colored and the handles have plastic decorative inserts in red, orange, yellow, green and three different shades of blue. The Home Olympic flatware sets are charcoal and the handles have decorative black inserts.

Hazards

The plastic decorative inserts on the flatware's handles can detach during dishwashing, posing a choking hazard to children.

Reported injuries

The company has received 28 reports of a plastic insert detaching from the flatware. One incident of injury reported, no specifics provided.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled flatware sets immediately and contact the company to return the product and obtain a free replacement.

Products

NameModelUnits
Fiesta Masquerade and Home Olympic FlatwareAbout 13,000

Parties

Distributor
Cambridge Silversmiths Ltd. Inc., of Fairfield, N.J.
Made in
China
Sold at
Fiesta Masquerade at JC Penney, Federated Department Stores, Bealls, Homer Laughlin

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Cambridge Silversmiths at (800) 890-3366 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit the company's Web site at www.cambridgesilversmiths.com or email service@cambridgesilversmiths.com

More images

Picture of Recalled Home Olympic Flatware
Picture of Recalled Home Olympic Flatware

Source: CPSC recall 10018. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.