Starbucks-Branded Metallic Mugs Recalled Over Burn and Laceration Hazards [Los Angeles, CA]

LOS ANGELES, CA (March 21, 2024) — Nestlé USA has announced a recall of metallic mugs sold with Starbucks-branded gift sets due to potential hazards related to burns and lacerations. The Starbucks mugs recall affects approximately 440,500 units of the product.

The mugs have been identified to pose risks when exposed to microwave heating or filled with extremely hot liquids. Instances of overheating or breakage have been reported, prompting concerns over consumer safety.

Consumers are strongly advised to cease the use of the recalled mugs immediately. They have been instructed to either return the mugs to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact Nestlé USA directly for reimbursement. 

To facilitate the refund process, consumers can visit the Nestlé USA website, navigate to the contact page, and follow the instructions provided under the “Complaint” section. Proof of purchase (receipt) is not required for a full refund.

Consumers who have purchased the affected mugs are urged to adhere to the recall instructions to ensure their safety and well-being. Taking proactive measures in response to product recalls is essential to mitigate risks and protect consumers from harm.