DKB Household USA · Recalled
Cole & Mason 505WEG Pepper Mills Recalled by DKB Household Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Wegmans Food Markets (Recall Alert)
The recalled pepper mills contain a metal grinding mechanism that lets off metal "shards" for the first 10 grinds, posing a laceration hazard.
- Units
- About 9,340
- Reports
- 3
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $14
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves Cole & Mason 505WEG Pepper Mills (sold empty) with Item Number H50501PWE. They are clear acrylic and measure about 6 inches high. Cole & Mason 505WEG and the Item Number H50501PWE are printed on the pepper mills.
The file
- Sold at
- Exclusively at Wegman's Food Markets nationwide from January 2021 through January 2023 for about $14.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- DKB Household USA Corp., of Apex, North Carolina
Incident log
The firm has received three reports of incidents of metal shards coming off the pepper mill into consumers' food. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pepper mills and return them to Wegmans for a full refund. Wegmans is directly contacting consumers who purchased the recalled pepper mills.
Wegmans Food Markets toll-free at 855-934-3663 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET or Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, by email at https://www.wegmans.com/service/contact-us/ or at www.wegmans.com/news-media/product-recalls/cole-mason-pepper-mills/, or www.wegmans.com and click on Newsroom at the bottom of the page then Product Recalls at the top of the page.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.