Pier 1 Imports Recalls Glass Knobs Due to Laceration Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2017-03-01). Hazards: laceration. About 363,000 units in the US and 41,000 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 17097 |
| Published | 2017-03-01 |
| Last updated | 2017-03-01 |
| Products | Glass knobs |
| Firm named in the title | Pier 1 Imports |
| Firms | Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas (importer) |
| Manufactured in | India |
| Units (US) | 363,000 |
| Units (Canada) | 41,000 |
| Hazard classes | laceration |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide and online at www.Pier1.com from August 2010 to February 2016 for between $5 and $14. |
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.
Hazard
The glass knobs can break while in use, posing a risk of laceration to users from broken pieces.
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.
Incidents and injuries
Pier 1 Imports has received six reports of incidents including two laceration injuries from a broken glass knob.
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