Metallic Monogram Beverage Mugs recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

June 11, 2015

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

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

Recall number

15161

Sold / distributed

Kirkland's stores nationwide from March 2015 to May 2015 for about $7.

Why it was recalled

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

What was recalled

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."

What to do

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