The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·20051·Announced 2020-01-09

Libbey Glass Recalls 33.5 oz. Milk Bottles Due to Laceration Hazard

Libbey Glass is recalling 33.5 oz. milk bottles that can break unexpectedly during use, posing a laceration hazard. No injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (laceration hazard) where injury has not yet been reported, which corresponds to a High severity score of 3 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Libbey Glass Inc. is recalling approximately 44,300 of its 33.5 oz. milk bottles due to a laceration hazard. The bottles are clear, colorless glass with no markings, measuring about 8½ inches in height and 3¼ inches in width at the base. The recalled bottles can be identified by their original packaging, specifically cartons with item number 92129 and manufacturing dates of August 15, 2019, or August 31, 2019.

The bottles can break unexpectedly during use, which poses a risk of laceration. The recall involves bottles sold to various foodservice distributors, including Edward Don & Company and The Wasserstrom Company, for approximately $2 per bottle. No injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

Foodservice establishments and customers should immediately stop using the recalled milk bottles. To receive a refund in the form of a credit voucher or a free replacement bottle, contact Libbey Glass at 800-982-7063 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit www.libbey.com and click on “Product Recall” for more information.

The recalled product

Product
33.5 oz. Milk Bottles
Manufacturer
Libbey Glass Inc., of Toledo, Ohio
Category
Consumer Product — Glassware
Hazard
Affected units
44,300

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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