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Crate and Barrel Recalls Glass Water Bottles Due to Laceration Hazard

Reported: April 1, 2010 Initiated: April 1, 2010 #10187

Product Description

This recall involves clear glass water bottles including 22-ounce bottles with SKU number 437-151 and 50-ounce bottles with SKU number 437-169. The SKU numbers are listed on a white bar code label on the bottom of the item.

Reason for Recall

The glass beverage bottles can shatter when the consumer is removing or inserting the stopper, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the glass water bottles and return them to any Crate and Barrel store for a full refund. Consumers who purchased the recalled water bottles through Crate and Barrel's catalog or on the firm's Web site should contact Crate and Barrel to arrange to return the water bottles for a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 42,000 in the United States and 2,200 in Canada

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves clear glass water bottles including 22-ounce bottles with SKU number 437-151 and 50-ounce bottles with SKU number 437-169. The SKU numbers are listed on a white bar code label on the bottom of the item.. Units affected: About 42,000 in the United States and 2,200 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
The glass beverage bottles can shatter when the consumer is removing or inserting the stopper, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the glass water bottles and return them to any Crate and Barrel store for a full refund. Consumers who purchased the recalled water bottles through Crate and Barrel's catalog or on the firm's Web site should contact Crate and Barrel to arrange to return the water bottles for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 1, 2010. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 10187.