Altar'd State · Recalled
Altar'd State Recalls Monogrammed Coffee Mugs Due to Fire Hazard
The coffee mugs are mislabeled as microwave safe. If microwaved, the metallic paint accents on the coffee mugs can spark, posing a fire hazard.
- Units
- About 14,000
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $15
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves white ceramic 16-ounce coffee mugs with gold-painted monograms and accent rims. The mugs have a textured design resembling a golf ball, and a "rope" style handle. "Microwave/Dishwasher Safe" is printed in a black panel on the bottom of the coffee mugs.
The file
- Sold at
- Altar'd State stores nationwide from October 2015 through December 2015 for about $15.
- Product type
- Mugs
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Altar'd State of Knoxville, Tenn., Creative Co-Op, Inc., of Memphis, Tenn.
Incident log
The firm has received one report of a coffee mug sparking during microwaving. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
The remedy is not available. Destroy and discard this product. The firm does not have the financial resources to fund the recall.
Altar'd State at 800-284-7348 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.altardstate.com and click on "Monogrammed Coffee Mug Recall" for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
