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Don't Get Burned: 2.6 Million Stanley Mugs Are Being Recalled Worldwide After 38 Reported Injuries


Published on 2024-12-13 09:08:00 - Food & Wine
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  • The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission published a recall notice for more than 2.6 billion Stanley Switchback and Trigger Action stainless steel travel mugs stating that its "lid threads can shrink when exposed to heat and torque,

The article from Food & Wine discusses a recall issued by Stanley for their Switchback and Trigger Action Travel Mugs due to a burn hazard. The recall was announced after it was discovered that the trigger mechanism could fail, potentially causing hot liquids to leak or spill, which could result in burns. This recall affects about 31,300 units sold in the U.S. and Canada. The mugs were sold at various retailers including Dick's Sporting Goods, Moosejaw, and Public Lands from January 2022 through November 2023. Consumers are advised to stop using these mugs immediately and contact Stanley for a full refund. Stanley has provided a contact number and website for consumers to facilitate the recall process.

Read the Full Food & Wine Article at:
[ https://www.foodandwine.com/stanley-mugs-switchback-trigger-action-recall-burn-hazard-8760853 ]