Product recall · May 1, 2019
Starbucks Recalls Bodum Recycled Coffee Presses Due to Laceration Hazard
Hazard: The coffee press' plunger knob can break and expose the metal rod, posing a laceration hazard.
What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coffee presses and contact Starbucks for instructions on how to return the coffee press to receive a full refund in the form of a store credit. Returns will not be accepted in stores.
- Recall number
- 19114
- Announced
- Product
- Bodum + Starbucks Recycled Coffee Presses
- Importer
- Starbucks Corporation, of Seattle, Wash.
- Made in
- Portugal
- Affected products
- This recall involves Bodum + Starbucks co-branded coffee presses partially made from recycled materials. The 8-cup French coffee press' cylindrical glass beaker, screen and plunger are held in place by a plastic dark gray frame with locking lid and a light gray handle and knob. The coffee presses measure about 9 inches high by about 4 inches in diameter. SKU number 011063549 is printed on a white label on the bottom of the base. Bodum and Made in Portugal are embossed on the bottom of the dark gray plastic base.
- Units
- About 230,000 (in addition, about 33,200 units were sold in Canada)
- Incidents / injuries
- Starbucks has received eight reports of the plunger's knob breaking in the U.S. and one report of the plunger's knob breaking in Canada, resulting in lacerations or puncture injuries.
- Sold at
- Starbucks stores nationwide and online at Starbucks.com from November 2016 through January 2019 for about $20.
- Consumer contact
- Starbucks toll-free at 888-843-0245 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 “Starbucks” under Recall Information for more information.
- Source
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 19114
- Last checked
What to do if you own this product
- Stop using the product if the notice tells you to.
- Find the model number, serial number or date code on the product and compare it with the notice.
- Contact the company using the details above for the refund, repair or replacement.
- Report an injury or a safety problem at SaferProducts.gov.
More Bodum recalls
- Bodum USA Recalls 5.9 Million French Press Coffee Makers with Replaceable Glass Carafes Due to Risk of Serious Burn Injury Oct 2026
- Bodum Recalls Toasters Due to Shock Hazard Jul 2019
- Bodum Recalls Stove Top Espresso Makers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards Apr 2019
- Bodum USA Recalls Coffee Presses Sold Exclusively at Starbucks Due to Laceration and Burn Hazards Jan 2014
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