"440,000+ Starbucks-Nestle Mugs Recalled for Burn and Laceration Hazards"
TL;DR
More than 440,000 Starbucks-branded mugs made by Nestle and sold during the winter holidays are being recalled due to a burn and laceration risk. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reported that the mugs, when microwaved or filled with extremely hot liquid, can overheat or break, causing injuries. Consumers are advised to stop using the mugs and return them for a full refund. Nestle stated that the issue was discovered after being contacted by consumers and is working closely with the safety commission on the recall.
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- Over 440,000 Starbucks-Nestle mugs recalled due to burn risk The Associated Press
- Nestlé USA Recalls Metallic Mugs Sold with Starbucks-Branded Gift Sets Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Starbucks mug recall: More than 440,000 mugs recalled after injury reports NPR
- More than 440,000 Starbucks mugs recalled after reports of injuries from overheating and breakage CBS News
- Nestle recalls 440,500 Starbucks mugs due to safety hazard USA TODAY
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