Altar’d State Recalls Monogrammed Coffee Mugs Due to Fire Hazard
Ceramic Monogrammed Coffee Mug
Monogrammed Coffee Mugs
Recall Date: January 14th, 2016 Type: Mugs Units: About 14,000 Hazards:
The coffee mugs are mislabeled as microwave safe. If microwaved, the metallic paint accents on the coffee mugs can spark, posing a fire hazard.
Description
This recall involves white ceramic 16-ounce coffee mugs with gold-painted monograms and accent rims. The mugs have a textured design resembling a golf ball, and a "rope" style handle. "Microwave/Dishwasher Safe" is printed in a black panel on the bottom of the coffee mugs.
Images:
Ceramic Monogrammed Coffee Mug
Bottom of Coffee Mug
Consumer Contact:
Altar’d State at 800-284-7348 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.altardstate.com and click on “Monogrammed Coffee Mug Recall” for more information.
Injuries:
The firm has received one report of a coffee mug sparking during microwaving. No injuries have been reported.
Retailers:
Altar'd State stores nationwide from October 2015 through December 2015 for about $15.