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Libbey Glass Recalls Cocktail Glasses Due to Laceration Hazard

Reported: December 18, 2013 Initiated: December 18, 2013 #14065

Product Description

This recall involves Bristol Valley, model 8555SR, cocktail glasses with sheer rims. The glasses are made of clear, colorless glass in a 7.75-ounce cocktail design with a thin rim. The glasses measure about 6¼ inches high, 3¼ inches wide at the base, and 4¼ inches wide at the top. They were sold individually and in 24-piece cartons for commercial users.

Reason for Recall

The glasses can break unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled glasses and return them to the store where purchased for a refund. Commercial customers should contact Libbey Glass Inc. to arrange for destruction of the product and receipt of a credit, refund or replacement.

Details

Units Affected
About 218,000

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Bristol Valley, model 8555SR, cocktail glasses with sheer rims. The glasses are made of clear, colorless glass in a 7.75-ounce cocktail design with a thin rim. The glasses measure about 6¼ inches high, 3¼ inches wide at the base, and 4¼ inches wide at the top. They were sold individually and in 24-piece cartons for commercial users.. Recalled by Libbey Glass Inc., of Toledo, Ohio. Units affected: About 218,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The glasses can break unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled glasses and return them to the store where purchased for a refund. Commercial customers should contact Libbey Glass Inc. to arrange for destruction of the product and receipt of a credit, refund or replacement.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 18, 2013. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14065.