illy Recalls 8.8-Ounce Whole Bean Coffee Cans Due to Injury Hazard
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 18-154 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- May 10, 2018
- Brand
- illy
- Category
- Other consumer products
- Products
- illy 8.8-ounce whole bean coffee cans
- Hazard
- Injury Hazard
- Remedy
- Replace
- Units
- About 65,000
- Made in
- Italy
- Last updated by CPSC
- May 10, 2018
What was recalled
This recall involves only Whole Bean 250 gram/8.8 ounce cans of illy coffee in medium, dark roast and decaf with no air valve on the bottom of the canister with a best by date of 10/2019, 11/2019, or 12/2019 printed on the bottom of the can. The silver, cylinder-shaped coffee cans have the "illy" logo printed on the front with a red, black or green-colored accent line across the top and bottom of the can. Coffee can size Coffee type Best by date Can Accent Color 250 gram / 8.8 oz. can Whole Bean Medium Roast 10/2019, 11/2019, or 12/2019 Red 250 gram / 8.8 oz. can Whole Bean Dark Roast 10/2019 or 11/2019 Black 250 gram / 8.8 oz. can Whole Bean Decaf 10/2019 Green
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- illy 8.8-ounce whole bean coffee cans · About 65,000 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Bed Bath & Beyond, Kroger, Shoprite, Sur La Table, Target, Whole Foods, Williams Sonoma, and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Jet.com from November 2017 through May 2018 for about $15.; illycaffè S.p.A, of Italy; illycaffè North America Inc., of Rye Brook, N.Y..
Consumer contact
illy toll-free at 855-282-4682 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at caninfo@illy.com or online at www.illy.com/caninfo for more information
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
illy 8.8-ounce whole bean coffee cans (About 65,000 units). 8 ounce cans of illy coffee in medium, dark roast and decaf with no air valve on the bottom of the canister with a best by date of 10/2019, 11/2019, or 12/2019 printed on the bottom of the can.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Injury Hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should not open or use a recalled coffee can and contact illy for a free replacement product.
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