Bodum + Starbucks Recycled Coffee Presses recalled over laceration hazard

Recall date

May 1, 2019

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

Starbucks Recalls Bodum Recycled Coffee Presses Due to Laceration Hazard

Recall number

19114

Sold / distributed

Starbucks stores nationwide and online at Starbucks.com from November 2016 through January 2019 for about $20.

Why it was recalled

The coffee press' plunger knob can break and expose the metal rod, posing a laceration hazard.

What was recalled

This recall involves Bodum + Starbucks co-branded coffee presses partially made from recycled materials. The 8-cup French coffee press' cylindrical glass beaker, screen and plunger are held in place by a plastic dark gray frame with locking lid and a light gray handle and knob. The coffee presses measure about 9 inches high by about 4 inches in diameter. SKU number 011063549 is printed on a white label on the bottom of the base. Bodum and Made in Portugal are embossed on the bottom of the dark gray plastic base.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled coffee presses and contact Starbucks for instructions on how to return the coffee press to receive a full refund in the form of a store credit. Returns will not be accepted in stores.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.