Stainless Steel Straws
Published August 2, 2016
Summary
CPSC records recall 16236, published August 2, 2016. Reported units: About 2.5 million in the U.S. (in addition, about 301,000 were sold in Canada).
What's the hazard
The stainless steel straws are rigid and can poke children in the mouth, posing a risk of injury.
What to do
Consumers should not allow children to handle or use the stainless steel straws.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Starbucks Corp., of Seattle, Wash.
- Distributor
- Starbucks stores nationwide and online at Starbucks.com from June 2012 through June 2016 for about $6 for a set of three straws. The beverage cups with straws were sold for between $11 and $30.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Stainless Steel Straws recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 16236 on August 2, 2016. Reported hazard: The stainless steel straws are rigid and can poke children in the mouth, posing a risk of injury.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should not allow children to handle or use the stainless steel straws.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Starbucks Corp., of Seattle, Wash..