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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2012-12-04

Home Depot Recalls Homer's All-Purpose Bucket Mug Due to Fire Hazard

Is my product affected?

Mug

  • Brand Mr. Christmas Ltd., of Hong Kong

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Home Depot has recalled Homer's All-Purpose Bucket Mug because the silver-colored simulated bucket handle located just below the rim can spark when the mug is used in a microwave oven, creating a fire hazard. The recalled mug is an orange ceramic mug approximately 4.5 inches tall featuring "The Home Depot" and "Homer's All-purpose Bucket" text along with a cartoon character holding a utility bucket on the front. The mug has a large vertical cup handle on the side and displays "2012," "© Mr. Christmas," and "Made in China" on the bottom.

According to the recall notice, consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mug and return it to a Home Depot store for a full refund.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The silver-colored simulated bucket handle below the rim can spark when used in a microwave oven, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled mug and return it to a Home Depot store for a full refund.

Details from the source

The recalled product is an orange ceramic mug about 4.5 inches tall with a large vertical cup handle on the side. The mug has the words "The Home Depot," "Homer's All-purpose Bucket" and a cartoon character with a utility bucket on the front. A silver-colored simulated bucket handle is just below the rim. The date "2012" and the words "© Mr. Christmas" and "Made in China" are on the underside of the mug.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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