Glass fish bowls
Description: This recall involves the 1.75 gallon glass fish bowl that is shaped like a brandy snifter. These fish bowls were sold under the Great Choice or Top Fin brand names with SKU number 5140161 and UPC code 737257187092. The SKU and UPC codes are printed on a white sticker on the bottom of the fish bowl. [Learn More]
About 10,200 units were affected by this recall.
PetSmart Recalls Fish Bowls Due to Laceration Hazard
Great Choice or Top Fin glass fish bowl. Label on Great Choice fish bowls
Glass fish bowls Recall Information
Country of Origin | China |
Recall Date | 04/24/2014 |
Recall ID | 1660 |
Recall Number | 14155 |
Product Type | Aquariums or Accessories |
Hazard | The glass fish bowls can crack, shatter or break during normal handling, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. |
Injuries | PetSmart has received 10 reports of the glass fish bowl breaking during normal use, including five reports of cuts to fingers and a knee. Four of the cuts required stitches. One required surgery for a lacerated tendon in a consumer's finger. |
Remedy | Consumers should immediately stop using the fish bowl and return it to any PetSmart store for a full refund. |
Remedy Option | Refund |
Contact | PetSmart toll-free at (888) 839-9638 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or online at www.petsmart.com and click on About PetSmart at the bottom of the page, then click on Product Notices and Recalls for more information. |
Last Updated | 01/09/2015 |
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