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Bubble Knobs Recalled by Cost Plus Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market and World Market Stores

Reported: June 11, 2014 Initiated: June 11, 2014 #14204

Product Description

This recall involves glass bubble knobs used on cabinet doors and drawers. The knobs were sold in two sizes and six colors including: blue, amethyst, pink, green, smoke and clear. The larger knobs are about 1.25 inches in diameter. The smaller knobs are about .75 inches in diameter. The glass knobs are attached to bronze-colored hardware.

Reason for Recall

The knobs can break and expose sharp pieces of glass, posing a risk of laceration to the consumer.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the glass knobs and return them to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves glass bubble knobs used on cabinet doors and drawers. The knobs were sold in two sizes and six colors including: blue, amethyst, pink, green, smoke and clear. The larger knobs are about 1.25 inches in diameter. The smaller knobs are about .75 inches in diameter. The glass knobs are attached to bronze-colored hardware.. Recalled by Cost Plus Management Services Inc., of Oakland, Calif.. Units affected: About 251,400.
Why was this product recalled?
The knobs can break and expose sharp pieces of glass, posing a risk of laceration to the consumer.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the glass knobs and return them to any Cost Plus World Market or World Market store for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 11, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14204.