Moderate Recalled April 1, 2010 About 42,000 in the United States and 2,200 in Canada units Updated May 23, 2014

Crate and Barrel Recalls Glass Water Bottles Due to Laceration Hazard

Laceration

The hazard

The glass beverage bottles can shatter when the consumer is removing or inserting the stopper, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Incidents reported: The firm has received seven reports of the recalled water bottles shattering, including four reports of hand lacerations.

What to do now

Consumers should immediately stop using the glass water bottles and return them to any Crate and Barrel store for a full refund. Consumers who purchased the recalled water bottles through Crate and Barrel's catalog or on the firm's Web site should contact Crate and Barrel to arrange to return the water bottles for a full refund.

Contact: For additional information, contact Crate and Barrel at (800) 451-8217 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Saturday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.crateandbarrel.com

About this recall

This recall involves clear glass water bottles including 22-ounce bottles with SKU number 437-151 and 50-ounce bottles with SKU number 437-169. The SKU numbers are listed on a white bar code label on the bottom of the item.

Product photos

Picture of Recalled Water Bottles
Picture of Recalled Water Bottles

Photos: U.S. CPSC