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Macy's Recalls Martha Stewart Whiteware Cake Knife and Server Sets Due to Laceration Hazard

Recall 18-008 · October 13, 2017 · Macy's

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled cake knife and server sets and contact Macy's for a full refund. Consumers who purchased the product from a Macy's store should return the product to a Macy's store for a refund of the purchase price. Consumers who purchased the product from www.macys.com should return the product to macys.com or a Macy's store for a refund of the purchase price. Consumers who purchased the product from a Military Exchange should return the product to a Military Exchange for a refund of the purchase price.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
18-008 (CPSC)
Recall date
October 13, 2017
Brand
Macy's
Category
Candles and household goods
Products
Martha Stewart Collection® Whiteware cake knife and server sets
Hazard
Laceration Hazard
Hazard type
Laceration and cuts
Remedy
Refund
Units
About 18,900
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
October 13, 2017

What was recalled

This recall involves Macy's Martha Stewart Collection® Whiteware cake knife and server set. The set includes a knife and a cake server. Each is about 11 inches long. Both the knife and cake server have a white, textured ceramic handle. "Martha Stewart Collection" is embossed on the metal where the blades meet the handles. UPC 608356963330 and Product ID PRCDCKSRVR are printed on the product packaging.

Is my product affected?

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  • Martha Stewart Collection® Whiteware cake knife and server sets · About 18,900 units

Photos from the recall notice

Martha Stewart Collection ® Whiteware Cake Knife and Server
Martha Stewart Collection ® Whiteware Cake Knife and Server
Martha Stewart Collection ® Whiteware Cake Knife and Server Label
Martha Stewart Collection ® Whiteware Cake Knife and Server Label

Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Macy's stores nationwide and online, and at Military Exchanges between January 2014 and July 2017 for about $25 at Macy's and $15 at Military Exchanges.; Macy's Merchandising Group, Inc., of New York.

Injuries or incidents reported

Macy's has received four reports of the handles on the knife and server breaking, resulting in lacerations, including cuts requiring stitches.

Consumer contact

Macy’s toll-free at 888-257-5949 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET seven days a week or online at www.macys.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall history and context

Macy's appears in 10 CPSC recalls on record. See all Macy's 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?

Martha Stewart Collection® Whiteware cake knife and server sets (About 18,900 units). This recall involves Macy's Martha Stewart Collection® Whiteware cake knife and server set.

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 recalled cake knife and server sets and contact Macy's for a full refund. Consumers who purchased the product from a Macy's store should return the product to a Macy's store for a refund of the purchase price. Consumers who purchased the product from www.macys.com should return the product to macys.com or a Macy's store for a refund of the purchase price. Consumers who…

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on October 13, 2017. 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.