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Fire / OverheatingJanuary 9, 2020CPSC #20050

Boston Warehouse Trading Corp. Recalls Holiday Travel Mugs Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Meijer Stores

Product
Other Products
Units affected
2,400
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves Holiday Travel mugs with lids. They have a decal with "Let it Snow" or "Merry and Bright" in gold metallic lettering. The bottom portion of the mugs is red or green and the top half portion is white. The lids are black. They measure 7 inches tall. "Microwave safe" is written on the backstamp under the glaze and on the wrap band.

Hazard

The mugs are mislabeled as microwave safe. If microwaved, the metallic print on the mug can spark, posing a fire hazard.

Injuries

The firm has received one report of sparks when a consumer used the mug in a microwave. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Exclusively at Meijer stores nationwide from October 2019 through November 2019 for about $10.

Photos

Recalled Holiday Tall Travel Mug with LidMicrowave safe is written on the backstamp under the glaze and on the wrap band.
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