Life is Good Fall 2009 Newbury Travel Mugs

Description: The Life is Good Company Travel Mugs Recalled Due to Burn Hazard NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 5, 2009 Release # 10-030 Firm's Recall Hotline: (888) 339-2987 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 The Life is Good Company Travel Mugs Recalled Due to Burn Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of Product: Fall 2009 Newbury Travel Mugs Units: About 15,000 Importer: The S Group, of Portland, Ore. Manufacturer: Pow Can, of Zhejiang, China Hazard: The travel mugs can become excessively hot to the touch when filled with hot liquids, posing a burn hazard to consumers. Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received three reports of excessively hot mugs, including one complaint of a minor burn to the hand. Description: This recall involves Newbury Travel Mugs. The 7 ½ -inch tall mugs were sold in blue, green and orange each with a navy blue lid. The Life is good trademark is printed on the mug along with a graphic of a heart, peace symbol or daisy. Sold at: Life is Good and independent retail stores nationwide and online at lifeisgood.com from July 2009 through September 2009 for about $20. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the travel mugs. Consumers can return the mugs to receive a credit or gift certificate for the amount of the purchase price. Consumer Contact: For more information, contact Life is good at (888) 339-2987 between 8:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday, and 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm’s Web site at www.lifeisgood.com [Learn More]