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Consumer product recall

Molson Coors Canada recalls Limited Edition NHL Beer Glass

Starting date:
December 29, 2017
Posting date:
December 29, 2017
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Household Items
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Laceration Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-65524

Affected products

Limited Edition NHL 20 oz (568 ml) Beer Glass

Product description

This recall involves 20 oz (568 ml) limited edition clear beer glasses with Molson Canadian logo, NHL 100 year (1917-2017) logo, and one of the following eight NHL hockey team logos on the front:

  • Boston Bruins
  • Chicago Blackhawks
  • Detroit Red Wings
  • Edmonton Oilers
  • Montreal Canadiens
  • New York Rangers
  • Ottawa Senators
  • Toronto Maple Leafs

The limited edition beer glass was a promotional item sold in or with select cases of Molson Canadian beer. 

Hazard identified

The beer glass can break while handwashing, posing a laceration hazard.

As of December 18, 2017, the company has received 11 reports of glass breaking while handwashing in Canada, resulting in eight injuries.

Number sold

Approximately 215,000 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.

Time period sold

The recalled products were sold between September and December 2017 in Canada.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Distributor
Molson Coors Canada
Toronto
Ontario
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the beer glass and contact Molson Coors Canada for a replacement of similar value.

Consumers may contact Molson Coors Canada by telephone toll-free at 1-800-MOLSON1 (1-800-665-7661) between 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. EST Monday to Friday, or through the company's website.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.