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The Museum of Modern Art Recalls Glass Little Wanderer Snow Globes Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at MoMA Design Stores
No injuries reported. This is a preventive recall action.
Source: CPSC
InfoRecall #24106
The Museum of Modern Art Recalls Glass Little Wanderer Snow Globes Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at MoMA Design Stores
Design Ideas Ltd, of Springfield, Illinois · Snow globes (Little Wanderer)
Product Description
This recall involves glass snow globes, with a plastic artwork figurine "Little Wanderer" inside the snow globe. The snow globes measure 4.5 inches high x 3.3 inches wide with a wood base, and have a yellow, blue, or red figurine inside.
Hazard
The snow globes can crack or fracture, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using and discard the recalled snow globes. Contact the Museum of Modern Art for a full refund. The museum is contacting all known purchasers.
Refund
Reported Injuries
The firm has received 39 reports of the snow globe cracking or fracturing. No injuries have been reported.
411 Press Analysis
The CPSC announced a voluntary recall of Snow globes (Little Wanderer) on February 1, 2024. The snow globes can crack or fracture, posing a laceration hazard. This recall covers about 1,915 and was initiated by Design Ideas Ltd, of Springfield, Illinois as a preventive measure. No injuries have been reported to date. Consumers should stop using the product and obtain a full refund. The recall demonstrates proactive safety compliance by the manufacturer. Consumers can verify whether their product is affected by checking model numbers against the CPSC listing.
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