The Recall Desk
SevereCPSC·18714·Announced 2018-01-12

Coldwater Creek Recalls Snow Globes Due to Fire Hazard

Coldwater Creek is recalling two snow globe models because light refraction can singe or melt nearby items, posing a fire hazard.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a fire hazard with one reported incident of property damage, which aligns with the rubric criterion for 'significant injury/property-damage reports' under the Severe (4) classification.

Plain-English summary

Coldwater Creek is recalling two specific snow globe models: the Reindeer snow globe (style 13826, model XC7484) and the Vintage Charm snow globe (style 13660, model 3WGL120). The recall involves approximately 43 units sold nationwide in Coldwater Creek stores, via catalog, and online from October 2017 through December 2017 for about $40 each. The products were manufactured in China by Grasslands Road, an Amscan Inc. division, and imported by Evergreen Enterprises of Virginia LLC.

The recall is due to a fire hazard. Light refraction through the globes can singe or melt items in contact with or in the immediate proximity of the product. Coldwater Creek has received one incident report that damaged nearby property, but no injuries have been reported.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled snow globes. They can contact Coldwater Creek toll-free at 888-678-5576, by email at [email protected], or online at www.coldwatercreek.com to return the product for a full refund. The company is also contacting all known purchasers directly.

The recalled product

Product
Snow globes
Hazard
Affected units
43

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.