CPSC, Starbucks Coffee Company Announce Recall of Ceramic Teapots
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2005-11-28 · 06512
Hazards
The teapots are labeled safe for microwave use, but the handles can become hot in the microwave oven. This poses a possible burn hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
06512
Date
2005-11-28
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Ceramic Teapots
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Starbucks Coffee Company, of Seattle, Wash.
Retailer(s)
Certain large Starbucks stores nationwide from August 2005 through mid-September 2005 for about $25.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves 40-ounce white ceramic teapots with bamboo handles. The phrase "Microwave and Dishwasher Safe" is printed on the bottom of each teapot.