Libbey Glass Recalls Glass Bowls Due to Laceration Hazard
The hazard
The glass bowl can break when subjected to sudden temperature changes or impact, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Incidents reported: The firm has received one report of a glass bowl breaking while being washed in a commercial dishwasher. No injuries have been reported.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled glass bowls. Consumers can return the glass bowls to the point of purchase for a refund. Commercial customers should contact Libbey Glass Inc. to arrange for destruction of the product and receipt of a credit or refund.
Contact: For additional information, contact Libbey Glass Inc. at (800) 982-7063 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at www.libbey.com
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC
Full official description
This recall includes the Fantasy glass bowls sold with a lop-sided shape with one side taller than the other. The bowls are made of clear, colorless glass and were sold in only one size as 8.5 ounces. The bowls measure about 5 3/8 inches in height on the tallest side and about 2 1/4 inches across the base.