CPSC recall · Reported May 30, 2013
Teavana Recalls Glass Tea Tumblers Due To Laceration and Burn Hazards
The glass tea tumblers can break or shatter unexpectedly, posing laceration and burn hazards.
Shaanxi Cathay Import and Export Corporation, of China recalled The glass tea tumblers are double-walled beverage glasses. Most models have removable sta….
Teavana Recalls Glass Tea Tumblers Due To Laceration and Burn Hazards was recalled by Shaanxi Cathay Import and Export Corporation, of China in May 30, 2013. Reason: The glass tea tumblers can break or shatter unexpectedly, posing laceration and burn hazards.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the glass tea tumblers and return them to a Teava…. Verify recall #13205 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Shaanxi Cathay Import and Export Corporation, of China issued this CPSC recall-The glass tea tumblers can break or shatter unexpectedly, posing laceration and burn hazards..
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- May 30, 2013
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13205 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The glass tea tumblers are double-walled beverage glasses. Most models have removable stainless steel tea infuser baskets, removable lids, and ornamental etchings on the inner wall. The tumblers were packaged in color-coordinated cylindrical packages with the SKU number and UPC code found on a sticker on the bottom of the package. Some of the models with a lid were sold as part of a tea gift set. Only one model was sold without a lid or tea infuser basket and was sold in a set of four glasses. The products come in the following model names, SKU/product codes and UPC codes: MODEL NAME SKU/PRODUCT CODE UPC CODE Akira Travel RED 14 oz. 30921 600 014 10005650 Clouds Travel CPR 14 oz. 31253 219 014 10006051 Flourish Iced Tea Glasses 12 oz. (sold as set, 4 no-lid glasses) 30123 000 012 10005006 Harmony Glass Double Wall 11 oz. TI-DBL TBUL-350 10004174 Izmir Travel GRN 14 oz. 30922 300 014 10005651 Lotus Travel PUR 14 oz. 31254 500 014 10006052 Rhapsody Glass Double Wall 16 oz. TI-DBL TBUL-500 10004248 Six Dragons Double Wall 11 oz. 10004568 000 011 10004568 Six Dragons Double Wall 16 oz. 10004568 000 016 10004569 Symphony Double Wall 8 oz. ET-TEATUMB 10003652 Tamira Travel BLU 14 oz. 30920 400 014 10005649 TEA SETS: Imperial Blooming Collection Tea Sets with 2 Harmony 11 oz .Tumblers 30331 000 000 10004033 Imperial Blooming Collection Tea Sets with 2 Symphony 8 oz. Tumblers ET BLOOMGIFT 10003651
Reason for recall
The glass tea tumblers can break or shatter unexpectedly, posing laceration and burn hazards.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the glass tea tumblers and return them to a Teavana store location (except for three stores; Columbia Mall, Columbia, Maryland; Dallas Fort Worth Airport, Arlington, Texas; or Galleria Mall, Fort Lauderdale, Florida) for a free replacement metallic tea tumbler and a complimentary 2 oz. package of Opus Rouge Rooibos Tea. Consumers returning tumblers or glasses sold as part of sets will receive a replacement tumbler and package of tea for each tumbler or glass in that set.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 13205 |
| Date reported | May 30, 2013 |
| Date initiated | May 30, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Shaanxi Cathay Import and Export Corporation, of China |
| Affected scope | About 445,000 in the U.S, and 24,850 in Canada |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the glass tea tumblers and return them to a Teavana store location (except for three stor…
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