Taphandles Recalls Ceramic Beer Tap Handles Due to Laceration Hazard

Active Recall Announced October 18, 2012 CPSC #13011

Quick answer

Taphandles Recalls Ceramic Beer Tap Handles Due to Laceration Hazard is CPSC recall #13011, announced on October 18, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves ceramic beer tap handles sold in 25 custom-made designs. "Taphandles Inc." and "Made in China" are engraved on the gray metal base of the tap handle. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceramic beer tap handles and contact taphandles to receive a free replacement tap handle.. Affected brand: B&C Industries Ltd.

Hazard

This recall involves ceramic beer tap handles sold in 25 custom-made designs. "Taphandles Inc." and "Made in China" are engraved on the gray metal base of the tap handle.

Affected products

Ceramic Beer Tap Handles

Recalled brands

B&C Industries Ltd

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceramic beer tap handles and contact Taphandles to receive a free replacement tap handle.

Recall date

October 18, 2012

Categories

Drink Dispensers

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #13011?

CPSC recall #13011 covers Taphandles Recalls Ceramic Beer Tap Handles Due to Laceration Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 18, 2012. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves ceramic beer tap handles sold in 25 custom-made designs. "Taphandles Inc." and "Made in China" are engraved on the gray metal base of the tap handle.

What is the remedy for recall #13011?

The CPSC remedy for recall #13011 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled ceramic beer tap handles and contact taphandles to receive a free replacement tap handle.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Taphandles Recalls Ceramic Beer Tap Handles Due to Laceration Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Taphandles-Recalls-Ceramic-Beer-Tap-Handles-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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