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Unknown was recalled on 13 February 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0194/15. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. The inner wall of the mug may easily break after a prolonged contact with iced drinks, particularly if struck by ice or other objects.
| Alert Number | A12/0194/15 |
| Brand | The White Company |
| Category | Kitchen/cooking accessories |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | GLHGSNCA |
| Published | 13 February 2015 |
Risk Description
The inner wall of the mug may easily break after a prolonged contact with iced drinks, particularly if struck by ice or other objects. The broken glass can then become mixed with the drink without the user realising and be swallowed, causing lacerations to the throat.1 accident reported.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 22/12/2014
Product Description
Double walled drinking glass mug.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Unknown.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.