OPSS Serious Kitchen cooking accessories
Product Recall: Card Factory Wonderful Teacher Mug (2108-0366)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2108-0366
Reason for the recall
- Product presents a risk of burns due to being incorrectly labelled as microwave-safe and having a handle that contains 5% metal, leading to overheating if used in microwave.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Card Factory Wonderful Teacher Mug
- Category
- Kitchen cooking accessories
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Card Factory Wonderful Teacher Mug
- Hazard: Product presents a risk of burns due to being incorrectly labelled as microwave-safe and having a handle that contains 5% metal, leading to overheating if used in microwave.
- Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users (link to further information below).
- Product information
- Type
- Kitchen / Cooking Accessories - Mug
- Product identifier
- TE20042
- Product description
- Floral mug in pink and green with “wonderful teacher” printed in the middle.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of burns as the item is labelled incorrectly as microwave safe, so it’s highly foreseeable that customers will place this item in a microwave. The item has a metallic coating on the handle which contains about 5% metal, therefore the handle of the mug can easily overheat due to good heat conductivity of metal, resulting in burns to the skin.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users. For more information please access the Card Factory website: https://www.cardfactory.co.uk/product-recall.html
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2108-0366
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users (link to further information below).
- Product information
- Type
- Kitchen / Cooking Accessories - Mug
- Product identifier
- TE20042
- Product description
- Floral mug in pink and green with “wonderful teacher” printed in the middle.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of burns as the item is labelled incorrectly as microwave safe, so it’s highly foreseeable that customers will place this item in a microwave. The item has a metallic coating on the handle which contains about 5% metal, therefore the handle of the mug can easily overheat due to good heat conductivity of metal, resulting in burns to the skin.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users. For more information please access the Card Factory website: https://www.cardfactory.co.uk/product-recall.html
- Additional information
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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