Reported Mar 2, 2016
Illume Recalls Valentine's Day-Themed Ceramic Mugs Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target Stores
Target Corp. of Minneapolis, Minn.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mugs and return them to Target for a full refund. Consumers can also contact Illume for return instructions and a full refund.
Firm contact: Illume toll-free at 888-245-5863 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.illumecandles.com, and click on the "Recall Information" button for more information. Target Customer Service at 800-440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.target.com and click on the "Product Recalls" link on the bottom of the homepage under the "Help" section. Consumers can also visit the Target Facebook page and click on Recall Tab for additional information.
What it looks like
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- Love Today ceramic coffee mugs
- Amount recalled
- About 12,300
Where it was sold
Sold at Target Stores nationwide and online at www.target.com between December 2015 and January 2016 for about $8..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The mugs were mislabeled as microwave safe. If microwaved, the metallic print on the mug can spark, posing a fire hazard.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: Target has received three reports of mugs sparking during microwaving. No injuries have been reported.
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