Pow Can · Recalled
The Life is Good Company Travel Mugs Recalled Due to Burn Hazard
The travel mugs can become excessively hot to the touch when filled with hot liquids, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 15,000
- Reports
- 3
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $20
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves Newbury Travel Mugs. The 7½-inch tall mugs were sold in blue, green and orange each with a navy blue lid. The Life is good trademark is printed on the mug along with a graphic of a heart, peace symbol or daisy.
The file
- Sold at
- Life is Good and independent retail stores nationwide and online at lifeisgood.com from July 2009 through September 2009 for about $20.
- Product type
- Mugs
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Pow Can, of Zhejiang, China, The S Group, of Portland, Ore.
Incident log
The firm has received three reports of excessively hot mugs, including one complaint of a minor burn to the hand.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the travel mugs. Consumers can return the mugs to receive a credit or gift certificate for the amount of the purchase price.
For more information, contact Life is good at (888) 339-2987 between 8:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday, and 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm's Web site at www.lifeisgood.com
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated NOV 05 2009; last revised MAY 23 2014.