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Product Recall Number: 20-050

Why was Holiday Travel Mugs recalled?

The mugs are mislabeled as microwave safe.  If microwaved, the metallic print on the mug can spark, posing a fire hazard.

Holiday Travel Mugs
Here's product recall specific data for Holiday Travel Mugs.

  • Product Recall Number: 20-050

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2020-01-09

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Holiday Travel Mugs

  • Description: This recall involves Holiday Travel mugs with lids. They have a decal with “Let it Snow” or “Merry and Bright” in gold metallic lettering. The bottom portion of the mugs is red or green and the top half portion is white. The lids are black. They measure 7 inches tall. “Microwave safe” is written on the backstamp under the glaze and on the wrap band.

  • Hazard Description: The mugs are mislabeled as microwave safe.  If microwaved, the metallic print on the mug can spark, posing a fire hazard.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 2,400

  • Incidents: The firm has received one report of sparks when a consumer used the mug in a microwave.  No injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mugs and return them to place of purchase for a full refund or contact Boston Warehouse Trading Corp.

  • Sold At: Exclusively at Meijer stores nationwide from October  2019 through November  2019 for about $10.  

  • Importers: Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.

  • Manufacturers: Boston Warehouse Trading Corp., of Norwood, Mass.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed