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The Gerson Company Recalls Glass Vases Due to Laceration Hazard

U.S. CPSCCutsSep 21, 2010
Recalled glass vase
Recalled glass vase

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Hazard

The glass vases can break or fracture, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled vase and discard them immediately. Contact the firm for a full refund.

Incidents & injuries

The firm has received nine reports of the vase shattering, including nine reports of lacerations to the hands.

Product description

The recalled vases are made of clear glass and stand about 4" wide x 20" tall. The SKU# 405334 and UPC: 0-37916-88960-3 are printed on a label on the bottom of the vase.

Sold on

Michael's stores nationwide and in Canada from July 2006 through March 2010 for about $15.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Gerson toll-free at (877) 461-6298 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website at www.gersoncompany.com or email to [email protected]

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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