Get notified about product recalls

HEINEKEN Pint Glass

Cuts Other - Drinking glass Other types of alerts

HEINEKEN Pint Glass was recalled on 7 July 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00092/23. Cuts risk reported by Ireland. Due to a manufacturing defect, the glass can break spontaneously, creating a risk of cuts.

Photo of recalled product: HEINEKEN Pint Glass
Alert NumberINFO/00092/23
BrandHeineken
CategoryOther - Drinking glass
Risk TypeCuts
Notifying CountryIreland
Country of OriginBulgaria
Published7 July 2023

Risk Description

Due to a manufacturing defect, the glass can break spontaneously, creating a risk of cuts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/04/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 26/04/2023

Product Description

A pint glass with Heineken branding

🩸 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a cuts hazard related to HEINEKEN Pint Glass .

About this risk

This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.

Recommended action

Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.

Who is at risk?

All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.

View on EU Safety Gate →