Libbey Glass Recalls Cocktail Glasses Due to Laceration Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2013-12-18). Hazards: laceration. Models: 8555SR. About 218,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 14065 |
| Published | 2013-12-18 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-07 |
| Product category | Drinking Glasses |
| Products | Bristol Valley Cocktail Glasses with Sheer Rim |
| Firm named in the title | Libbey Glass |
| Firms | Libbey Glass Inc., of Toledo, Ohio (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 218,000 |
| Model numbers | 8555SR |
| Hazard classes | laceration |
| Remedy classes | refund, replace, stop use |
| Sold | Commercial customers for use in foodservice establishments, at the Libbey Outlet Store in Shreveport, Louisiana and at various independent liquor stores nationwide from January 2013 through November 2013 for between $1 and $4 per glass. |
Description
This recall involves Bristol Valley, model 8555SR, cocktail glasses with sheer rims. The glasses are made of clear, colorless glass in a 7.75-ounce cocktail design with a thin rim. The glasses measure about 6¼ inches high, 3¼ inches wide at the base, and 4¼ inches wide at the top. They were sold individually and in 24-piece cartons for commercial users.
Hazard
The glasses can break unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled glasses and return them to the store where purchased for a refund. Commercial customers should contact Libbey Glass Inc. to arrange for destruction of the product and receipt of a credit, refund or replacement.
Incidents and injuries
Libbey has received 16 reports from commercial customers of glasses breaking, including one report of a minor laceration to a restaurant patron when the glass broke during use.
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