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InjuryDecember 18, 2013CPSC #14065

Libbey Glass Recalls Cocktail Glasses Due to Laceration Hazard

Product
Drinking Glasses
Units affected
218,000
Remedy
refund, replacement

What 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.

Hazard

The glasses can break unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.

Injuries

Libbey has received 16 reports from commercial customers of glasses breaking, including one report of a minor laceration to a restaurant patron when the glass broke during use.

Made in

United States

Where it was sold

  • Commercial customers for use in foodservice establishments, at the Libbey Outlet Store in Shreveport, Louisiana and at various independent liquor stores nationwide from January 2013 through November 2013 for between $1 and $4 per glass.

Photos

Libbey Cocktail Glass
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