Reported May 1, 2019
Starbucks Recalls Bodum Recycled Coffee Presses Due to Laceration Hazard
Starbucks Corporation of Seattle, Wash.
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 coffee presses and contact Starbucks for instructions on how to return the coffee press to receive a full refund in the form of a store credit. Returns will not be accepted in stores.
Firm contact: Starbucks toll-free at 888-843-0245 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.starbucks.com and click on Customer Service at the bottom of the page and then select “Starbucks” under Recall Information for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Bodum + Starbucks Recycled Coffee Presses
- Amount recalled
- About 230,000 (in addition, about 33,200 units were sold in Canada)
Where it was sold
Sold at Starbucks stores nationwide and online at Starbucks.com from November 2016 through January 2019 for about $20..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The coffee press' plunger knob can break and expose the metal rod, posing a laceration hazard.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: Starbucks has received eight reports of the plunger's knob breaking in the U.S. and one report of the plunger's knob breaking in Canada, resulting in lacerations or puncture injuries.
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