The coffee mugs are mislabeled as microwave safe
January 15, 2016Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.Altar’d State of Knoxville, Tenn., is recalling about 14,000 monogrammed coffee mugs.
The coffee mugs are mislabeled as microwave safe. If microwaved, the metallic paint accents on the coffee mugs can spark, posing a fire hazard.
The firm has received one report of a coffee mug sparking during microwaving. No injuries have been reported.
This recall involves white ceramic 16-oz. 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.
The mugs, manufactured in China, were sold at Altar’d State stores nationwide from October 2015, through December 2015, for about $15.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coffee mugs and contact Altar’d State for instructions on returning the product for a full refund.
Consumers may 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 “Safety Recall Notice” for more information.