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Why it was recalled
The tea cups are mislabeled as microwave safe. If microwaved, the gold paint accents on the teacups can spark, posing a fire hazard.
Incidents and injuries
Urban Outfitters has received one report of a teacup sparking during microwaving. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled teacups and contact Urban Outfitters for instructions on returning the product for a refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- World Us
- Recall number
- 15-095
- Units
- About 11,640 units in the United States and 1,730 in Canada
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Urban Outfitters stores nationwide and online at UrbanOutfitters.com from August 2014 through January 2015 for about $16.
- Importer
- World Us, of Hicksville, New York
- Distributor
- Urban Outfitters Inc., of Philadelphia, Pa.
Cheeky Teacups
CPSC product type: Mugs
Recall contact information
Urban Outfitters at (800) 282-2200 anytime, or online at www.urbanoutfitters.com and click on "Cheeky Teacup Voluntary Recall" for more information. Consumers can also email the firm at service@urbanoutfitters.com.
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