CPSC Recall in 2007: Pier 1 Imports Recalls Glassware Due to Laceration Hazard
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas, is voluntarily recalling about 180,000 Orange/Red Glassware Pieces. The glassware can crack or break unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.Name of product: Orange/Red Glassware PiecesUnits: About 180,000Importer/Distributor: Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, TexasHazard: The glassware can crack or break unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.Incidents/Injuries: Pier 1 Imports has received 17 reports of glassware that cracked or broke. One injury involving minor cuts from broken glass has been reported.Description: The recalled glassware pieces involve large and small tumblers, goblets and margaritas. The bottom half of the tumblers is red and the top half is orange. The bottom of the margaritas and the goblets is clear and the top is red and orange.Sold by: Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide, on its Web site (www.pier1.com), and in their April 2007 catalog from January 2007 through April 2007 for about $6 each.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should stop using the glassware pieces immediately. Consumer Contact: Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product.
The glassware can crack or break unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
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Pier 1 Imports has received 17 reports of glassware that cracked or broke. One injury involving minor cuts from broken glass has been reported.
Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide, on its Web site (www.pier1.com), and in their April 2007 catalog from January 2007 through April 2007 for about $6 each.
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