CPSCMay 18, 2017

Pier 1 Imports Chalk Note Mugs recall: Burn Hazard

Pier 1 Imports Recalls Chalk Note Mugs Due to Burn Hazard

Why was Pier 1 Imports Chalk Note Mugs recalled?

The mugs can crack when filled with hot liquid, posing a burn hazard to users.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mugs and contact Pier 1 Imports for a full refund or merchandise credit. Contact: Pier 1 Imports toll-free at 855-513-5140 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Saturday or 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Sunday or online at www.pier1.com and click on "Product Notes & Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.

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
Chalk Note Mugs
Company
Pier 1 Imports Inc., of Fort Worth, Texas
Quantity
About 15,300 (in addition, about 900 were sold in Canada)
Sold at
Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide and online at Pier1.com from March 2016 through April 2017 for about $8.
Recall date
May 18, 2017
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received reports of eight mugs cracking when filled with a hot liquid. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves the Pier 1 Imports Chalk Note Mugs that can be written on with chalk. The stoneware mugs were sold in black and measure 5.25 inches tall by 5 inches in diameter. "Stoneware" and "Pier 1 Imports" are printed on the bottom of the mug.

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