The plastic straw that comes with the milk bottle can crack or break
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Crate and Barrel of Northbrook, Ill., is recalling about 17,000 Crate and Barrel Holiday Bear Acrylic milk bottles, including those recalled earlier in Canada.
The plastic straw that comes with the milk bottle can crack or break, posing a laceration hazard.
The firm has received one report of the straw breaking. No injuries have been reported.
This recall involves Crate and Barrels Holiday Bear Acrylic Milk Bottle, which measures 5.5 inches tall and 2.75 inches wide at the base and has a removable plastic straw.
A graphic of a bear in a red sweater is printed on the wide part of the bottle.
The bottles,manufactured in China, were sold exclusively at Crate and Barrel retail stores nationwide and online at www.crateandbarrel.com from August 2018, through November 2018, for about $5.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled milk bottles and contact Crate and Barrel to receive a full refund.
Consumers may contact Crate and Barrel at (800) 451-8217 from 8 a.m. 8 p.m. (CT) Monday through Friday, and 8 a.m. 7 p.m. (CT) Saturday and Sunday, or online at www.crateandbarrel.com and click on Product Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.