A recall discover was issued for round 60,000 Wawa-branded beverage tumblers after a number of accidents have been reported from the merchandise’ steel straws.
A Thursday discover from the U.S. Shopper Product Security Fee warned that the steel straw contained in the tumbler can “reduce your mouth and/or fingers, posing a laceration hazard.”
4 accidents to the hand and mouth have been reported up to now.
The Fee is urging customers to right away cease utilizing the steel straws and call Illinois-based Halo Branding Options, the tumblers’ distributor, for a silicone alternative. If a buyer would additionally prefer to return the tumbler, they will obtain a $15 refund within the type of a present card.
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Impacted customers shouldn’t attempt to return the tumblers to Wawa shops, Thursday’s discover notes. Extra details about easy methods to take part is on Halo’s web site.
The recalled tumblers have been offered completely at Wawa shops throughout Alabama, Washington, D.C., Delaware, Florida, North Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Maryland in August of this yr. The 24-ounce drinkware got here in 4 completely different kinds.
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Pennsylvania-based Wawa maintained that it hasn’t had the tumblers recalled by Halo in its shops since mid-August and famous that greater than 5,400 models have been offered.