CPSC Recall in 2012: Carlisle FoodService Recalls Melamine Mugs Due to Burn Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 12-120

Date: February 27, 2012

Product Name: Food service beverage cups and mugs

Recall Description:

The cups and mugs can break when exposed to hot liquids.

Hazard Description:

The cups and mugs can break when exposed to hot liquids, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Replace

Units: About 111,000

Incidents:

Carlisle has received three reports of cups and mugs breaking. No injuries were reported.

Sold At:

Nationally through distributor outlets and online, including food service companies, broadliners and equipment supply distributors. The mugs were sold between January 2011 and January 2012 for between $4 and $10 each.

Manufactured In:

China