Recalls / 2017-03-01
Pier 1 Imports Recalls Glass Knobs Due to Laceration Hazard
17097 · Recalled 2017-03-01 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves Pier 1 Imports glass knobs commonly used with dressers, cabinets and small drawers. The decorative glass knobs have a metal stem affixed to one side and were sold in 26 styles.
Hazards
The glass knobs can break while in use, posing a risk of laceration to users from broken pieces.
Reported injuries
Pier 1 Imports has received six reports of incidents including two laceration injuries from a broken glass knob.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled glass knobs and return them to any Pier 1 Imports store for a full refund or a merchandise credit.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Glass knobs | About 363,000 units in the U.S. (in addition, about 41,000 units in Canada) |
Parties
- Importer
- Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas
- Made in
- India
- Sold at
- Pier 1 Imports, online at www.Pier1.com, $14.
Consumer contact
Pier 1 Imports toll-free at 855-513-5140 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Saturday or 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Sunday, or online at www.pier1.com and click on "Product Notes & Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Source: CPSC recall 17097. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.