CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The glass bowl can break when subjected to sudden temperature changes or impact, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
In Conjunction with
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2011/11933r-eng.php
In Conjunction with
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2011/11933r-eng.php
Libbey Glass Recalls Glass Bowls Due to Laceration Hazard
This recall includes the Fantasy glass bowls sold with a lop-sided shape with one side taller than the other. The bowls are made of clear, colorless glass and were sold in only one size as 8.5 ounces. The bowls measure about 5 3/8 inches in height on the tallest side and about 2 1/4 inches across the base.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled glass bowls. Consumers can return the glass bowls to the point of purchase for a refund. Commercial customers should contact Libbey Glass Inc. to arrange for destruction of the product and receipt of a credit or refund.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact Libbey Glass Inc. at (800) 982-7063 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at www.libbey.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Commercial customers for use in foodservice establishments nationwide from August 2010 through September 2011. In addition, 48 bowls were sold to consumers at Libbey Outlet stores in Toledo, Ohio and Shreveport, Louisiana from August 2010 through Septembe
Injuries
The firm has received one report of a glass bowl breaking while being washed in a commercial dishwasher. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
12034
Product Information
Product Name
Fantasy glass bowls
Product Type
Cookware and Tableware
Number of Units
About 16,600 in the United States and 2,000 in Canada
Imported By
Libbey Glass Inc., of Toledo, Ohio
Manufactured In
China