CPSCNovember 5, 2009

The Life is Good Company Travel Mugs recall: Burn Hazard

The Life is Good Company Travel Mugs Recalled Due to Burn Hazard

Why was The Life is Good Company Travel Mugs recalled?

The travel mugs can become excessively hot to the touch when filled with hot liquids, posing a burn hazard to consumers.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the travel mugs. Consumers can return the mugs to receive a credit or gift certificate for the amount of the purchase price. Contact: For more information, contact Life is good at (888) 339-2987 between 8:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday, and 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm's Web site at www.lifeisgood.com

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
Fall 2009 Newbury Travel Mugs
Company
Pow Can, of Zhejiang, China, The S Group, of Portland, Ore.
Quantity
About 15,000
Sold at
Life is Good and independent retail stores nationwide and online at lifeisgood.com from July 2009 through September 2009 for about $20.
Recall date
November 5, 2009
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received three reports of excessively hot mugs, including one complaint of a minor burn to the hand.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Newbury Travel Mugs. The 7½-inch tall mugs were sold in blue, green and orange each with a navy blue lid. The Life is good trademark is printed on the mug along with a graphic of a heart, peace symbol or daisy.

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