
The Museum of Modern Art · Recalled
The Museum of Modern Art Recalls Glass Little Wanderer Snow Globes Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at MoMA Design Stores
The snow globes can crack or fracture, posing a laceration hazard.
- Units
- About 1,915
- Reports
- 39
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $85
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves glass snow globes, with a plastic artwork figurine "Little Wanderer" inside the snow globe. The snow globes measure 4.5 inches high x 3.3 inches wide with a wood base, and have a yellow, blue, or red figurine inside.
The file
- Sold at
- MoMA Design Stores and online at store.moma.org during November 2023 for about $85.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Design Ideas Ltd, of Springfield, Illinois, The Museum of Modern Art, of New York
Incident log
The firm has received 39 reports of the snow globe cracking or fracturing. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using and discard the recalled snow globes. Contact the Museum of Modern Art for a full refund. The museum is contacting all known purchasers.
MoMA Design Store at 800-793-3167 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or email at order_services@moma.org with the subject line "RECALL" or online at https://storehelpcenter.moma.org/hc/en-us/articles/22508238195853-Recall or at www.store.moma.org, and click on Help Center at the bottom of the page 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.