Libbey Glass Recalls Glass Bowls Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2011-11-03 · 12034
Hazards
The glass bowl can break when subjected to sudden temperature changes or impact, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Recall
Number
12034
Date
2011-11-03
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Fantasy glass bowls
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
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 September 2011 for about $6 to $7. Also, 45 bowls were sold to consumers at Home Outfitters in Canada from August 2011 through September 2011 for about $6.
Importer(s)
Libbey Glass Inc., of Toledo, Ohio
Country of manufacture
China
Description
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.