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Consumer product recall

BlenderBottle Company recalls WhiskwareTM Glass Dressing Shaker Bottles

Starting date:
March 30, 2017
Posting date:
March 30, 2017
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Household Items
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Laceration Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-62802

Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Sundesa, LLC, dba BlenderBottle Company

Affected products

Whiskware™ Glass Dressing Shaker bottles

Product description

This product is a glass dressing shaker bottle with a white plastic pour spout and an internal stainless-steel, round wire agitator used to mix the shaker's contents. The word Whiskware™ and a volume measurement scale are written in white letters on the side of the glass bottle. The shaker is 22.1 centimetred (8.7 inches) tall, approximately 7.6 centimetres (3 inches) in diameter, and has a capacity of about 2.5 cups. The product can be identified by the UPC number 847289923752.

Hazard identified

The bottom portion of the glass dressing shaker bottle may break when the metal agitator strikes the bottom at certain orientations during rigorous shaking, posing a laceration hazard.

As of March 13, 2017 the company has received no report(s) of injury in Canada. In the United States, the company has received 12 reports of the bottom of the glass shakers breaking.  No injuries have been reported.

Number sold

Approximately 243 units of the affected products were sold in Canada and approximately 15,600 were sold in the United States.

Time period sold

The affected products were sold at Bed Bath & Beyond and other specialty stores nationwide and online at www.Amazon.com and other online retailers from July 2016 to January 20 2017 in both Canada and in the United States.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Distributor
Sundesa LLC, dba BlenderBottle Company
Lehi
UNITED STATES

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled shakers and contact BlenderBottle to receive two free replacement plastic shakers for each returned glass dressing shaker.

Consumers may contact BlenderBottle toll-free at 855-906-5717 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's websites whiskware recall or whiskware and click on "Product Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Consumers may view the release by the US CPSC on the Commission'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.