The glass carafe can fall out of the metal frame and plastic base of the coffee press and break or shatter. Consumers should stop using this product unless otherwise instructed.
Name of product:
Bodum Rose Gold Chambord Locking Lid 8-Cup Coffee Press
The glass carafe can fall out of the metal frame and plastic base of the coffee press and break or shatter, posing laceration and burn hazards to consumers. Consumers should stop using the recalled coffee presses immediately and return them to any Starbucks store in Hong Kong or contact Bodum online or through its representative listed below for a full refund.
Consumer may call Bodum's representative in Hong Kong: Maggie Chow at 3590 4513; email: Maggie.Chow@bodum.com from Monday through Friday during normal business hours or email Bodum at recall@bodum.com, or online at www.bodum.com/int/en-us and click on Product Advisories for more information.
Units Sold in Hong Kong
Approximately 70 units sold to consumers in Hong Kong. Sold exclusively at Starbucks Coffee Co. stores only in Hong Kong during the period from 3 January 2014 to 30 January 2014.
Incidents/Injuries
According to Bodum, it has received no reports of incidents or injury in Hong Kong. It has received reports from other countries of the glass carafes breaking or shattering when the coffee press' plastic base separated from the metal frame. There have been a few reports of minor lacerations or burns in other countries.
Source of information:
https://www.bodum.com/upload/docs/global/diverse/Notification_of_Product_Recall_-_Hong_Kong_-_English.pdf
- 2014.10.17