Recalls / 2014-06-11
Bubble Knobs Recalled by Cost Plus Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market and World Market Stores
14204 · Recalled 2014-06-11 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves glass bubble knobs used on cabinet doors and drawers. The knobs were sold in two sizes and six colors including: blue, amethyst, pink, green, smoke and clear. The larger knobs are about 1.25 inches in diameter. The smaller knobs are about .75 inches in diameter. The glass knobs are attached to bronze-colored hardware.
Hazards
The knobs can break and expose sharp pieces of glass, posing a risk of laceration to the consumer.
Reported injuries
The firm has received five reports of broken knobs resulting in five reports of hand and/or finger lacerations.
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.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Glass Bubble Knobs | About 251,400 |
Parties
- Distributor
- Cost Plus Management Services Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
- Made in
- India
- Sold at
- Cost Plus World Market, World Market from October 2010 to April 2014 for between $2, $4.
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.
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Source: CPSC recall 14204. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.