CPSCMay 8, 2007

Pier 1 Imports Glassware recall: Laceration Hazard

Pier 1 Imports Recalls Glassware Due to Laceration Hazard

Why was Pier 1 Imports Glassware recalled?

The glassware can crack or break unexpectedly, posing a laceration hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

The firm is no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available. Discard the product. Contact: The firm is out of business. Call the CPSC hotline at 800-638-2772.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Orange/Red Glassware Pieces
Company
Pier 1 Imports, of Fort Worth, Texas
Quantity
About 180,000
Sold at
Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide, on its Web site (www.pier1.com), and in their April 2007 catalog from January 2007 through April 2007 for about $6 each.
Recall date
May 8, 2007
Incidents / injuries
Pier 1 Imports has received 17 reports of glassware that cracked or broke. One injury, involving minor cuts from broken glass, has been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled glassware pieces involve large and small tumblers, goblets and margaritas. The bottom half of the tumblers is red and the top half is orange. The bottom of the margaritas and the goblets is clear and the top is red and orange.

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