CPSCJune 4, 2010

McDonald's Movie Themed Drinking Glasses recall: Potential Cadmium Risk

McDonald's Recalls Movie Themed Drinking Glasses Due to Potential Cadmium Risk

Why was McDonald's Movie Themed Drinking Glasses recalled?

The designs on the glasses contain cadmium. Long term exposure to cadmium can cause adverse health effects.

What should I do if I have this product?

McDonald's is asking consumers to immediately stop using the glasses out of an abundance of caution and return the glasses to any McDonald's for a refund of $3 each. Contact: For additional information, contact McDonald's toll-free at (800) 244-6227 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.mcdonalds.com

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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
Shrek Forever After 3D Collectable Drinking Glasses
Company
ARC International, of Millville, NJ., McDonald's Corp., Oakbrook, Ill.
Quantity
About 12 million
Sold at
McDonald's restaurants nationwide from May 2010 into June 2010 for about $2.
Recall date
June 4, 2010
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The "Shrek Forever After 3D" collectable drinking glass are 16-ounce glasses that came in four designs, Shrek, Fiona, Puss n' Boots, and Donkey.

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