NNew York – About 580,000 glass coffee mugs are being recalled in the United States after dozens of burns and lacerations were reported by consumers.
According to a Thursday to perceive from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the now-recalled JoyJolt brand “Declan Single Wall Glass Coffee Mugs” may crack or break when filled with hot liquids.
To date, the CPSC added, there have been 103 incidents of such glass breaking on the base – resulting in 56 injuries. This includes 35 reports of burns to the body caused by spilled hot liquids and 21 cuts, with seven requiring medical care such as surgery and stitches.
The 16-ounce coffee mugs, distributed by New York-based MM Products Inc., were sold online on the company’s JoyJolt website as well as on Amazon.com from September 2019 through May 2022 in sets of six for between US$ 20 and US$ 25. The recalled glasses have model number JG10242 – which can be found on the side of the product packaging and in the order confirmation.
Consumers who have these recalled mugs should immediately stop using them and contact MM Products for a full refund. Registration is also available online at the JoyJolt recall page.
On this page, the company notes that it issued the voluntary recall because “your safety is our top priority” – later adding that it appreciates the understanding and cooperation of affected customers.
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