Monogram Beverage Mugs Recalled by Tri-Vista Designs Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Kirklands

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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Jun 11, 2015, 10:00 ET

WASHINGTON, June 11, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2015/Monogram-Beverage-Mugs-Recalled-By-Tri-Vista-Designs

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Metallic Monogram Beverage Mugs

Hazard: If used in the microwave, the metallic mugs can spark, posing a fire hazard.

Remedy: Refund

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mugs in the microwave, and return them to any Kirkland's store for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: Tri-Vista Designs toll-free at (870) 446-5126 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.trivistadesigns.com click on "Recall Notice" for more information.

Recall Details

Units: About 10,000

Description: This recall involves 16-ounce white ceramic beverage mugs with metallic gold accents. A monogram letter A, B, C, D, E, G, H, J, K, L, M, R, S or T is printed in gold on the mug. A sticker on the bottom of the mug has "UPC# 698617673962," "SKU# 138837" and "Retail: $6.99."

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one report of a mug that began to spark while in the microwave. No injuries have been reported.

Sold exclusively at: Kirkland's stores nationwide from March 2015 to May 2015 for about $7.

Importer: Tri-Vista Designs Inc., of Deer, Ark.

Manufactured in: China

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