Taphandles Recalls Ceramic Beer Tap Handles Due to Laceration Hazard
Recalled October 18, 2012 · CPSC recall 13011 · Taphandles
Hazard
The ceramic beer tap handle can break during normal use, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 24,000
Incidents / injuries
None
Description
This recall involves ceramic beer tap handles sold in 25 custom-made designs. "Taphandles Inc." and "Made in China" are engraved on the gray metal base of the tap handle.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceramic beer tap handles and contact Taphandles to receive a free replacement tap handle.
Contact
Taphandles: toll-free at (877) 855-6383 9 a.m. through 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or www.taphandles.com/recall for more information.
Product
Ceramic Beer Tap Handles
Manufacturer(s)
B&C Industries Ltd, of China
Retailers
Taphandles sold the recalled ceramic beer tap handles directly to breweries from November 2002 to May 2006 for between $10 and $23.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →