Teavana Recalls Flip Tumblers Due to Burn Hazard

Recalled April 11, 2017 · CPSC recall 17128 · Teavana

Hazard

The flip tumblers can leak hot liquid, posing a burn hazard.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 23,600 (in addition, 1,600 were sold in Canada)

Incidents / injuries

Teavana has received 12 reports of the tumblers leaking, including one report of a burn injury to a consumer's abdomen.

Description

This recall involves 14 oz. Teavana flip tumblers used for steeping hot tea. The recalled tumblers have a clear plastic cap with a welded black base that screws onto a stainless steel tumbler. The tumblers were sold in black and silver and measure about 10 inches tall by 3 inches in diameter. "Teavana®" is printed on the side of the tumbler.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flip tumblers and contact Starbucks for a mailer label to get a refund in the form of a $45 Starbucks credit.

Contact

Starbucks toll-free at (888) 665-0463 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday Through Friday or online at www.starbucks.com and click on "Customer Service" at the bottom of the page and then select "Recall Information" under the Teavana heading.

Product

Teavana Flip Tumblers

Imported by

Starbucks Corporation, dba Teavana, of Seattle, Wash.

Retailers

Teavana stores nationwide and online at Teavana.com from October 2016 through February 2017 for about $40.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →