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Product Recall Number: 17-156

Why was Chalk Note Mugs recalled?

The chalk note mugs can crack when filled with hot liquid, posing a burn hazard to users.

Chalk Note Mugs
Here's product recall specific data for Chalk Note Mugs.

  • Product Recall Number: 17-156

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2017-05-18

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Chalk Note Mugs

  • Description: This recall involves the Pier 1 Imports Chalk Note Mugs that can be written on with chalk. The stoneware mugs were sold in black and measure 5.25 inches tall by 5 inches in diameter. “Stoneware” and “Pier 1 Imports” are printed on the bottom of the mug.

  • Hazard Description: The chalk note mugs can crack when filled with hot liquid, posing a burn hazard to users.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Dispose

  • Units: About 15,300 (in addition, about 900 were sold in Canada) ​

  • Incidents: The firm has received reports of eight mugs cracking when filled with a hot liquid. No injuries have been reported.  

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mugs. Firm no longer in business. Recall remedy no longer available.

  • Sold At: Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide and online at Pier1.com from March 2016 through April 2017 for about $8.

  • Importers: Pier 1 Imports Inc., of Fort Worth, Texas

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed