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Starbucks Recalls Glass Water Bottles Due to Laceration Hazard

Recall 10-125 · January 28, 2010 · Starbucks

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the glass water bottles and return the product to the Starbucks location where purchased to receive a full refund. Starbucks is also offering a complimentary beverage, of any size, to consumers upon return of the glass water bottles.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
10-125 (CPSC)
Recall date
January 28, 2010
Brand
Starbucks
Category
Candles and household goods
Products
Glass Water Bottles
Hazard
Laceration Hazard
Hazard type
Laceration and cuts
Units
About 11,000 in the United States and 1,200 in Canada
Made in
Taiwan
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

This recall involves clear glass water bottles with SKU number 11003503. The 20-ounce water bottles have the words "Glass Water Bottle" printed on a blue label affixed to the bottle.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Glass Water Bottles · About 11,000 in the United States and 1,200 in Canada units

Photos from the recall notice

Recalled Glass Water Bottle
Recalled Glass Water Bottle

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Starbucks company-operated stores and at Starbucks locations in Safeway and Target stores nationwide during January 2010 for about $9.; Starbucks Coffee Company, of Seattle, Wash..

Injuries or incidents reported

The firm has received 10 reports of either glass stoppers or water bottles shattering, including eight reports of hand lacerations.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Starbucks at (877) 492-6333 between 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.starbucks.com

Recall history and context

Starbucks appears in 5 CPSC recalls on record. See all Starbucks recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 166 recalls in the candles and household goods category, 33 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Glass Water Bottles (About 11,000 in the United States and 1,200 in Canada units). This recall involves clear glass water bottles with SKU number 11003503.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Laceration Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the glass water bottles and return the product to the Starbucks location where purchased to receive a full refund. Starbucks is also offering a complimentary beverage, of any size, to consumers upon return of the glass water bottles.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.