Macy's Recalls Martha Stewart Whiteware Cake Knife and Server Sets Due to Laceration Hazard
Recall 18008 · Oct 13, 2017 · Macy's
18,900
units affected
18,900
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18008
- Date
- Oct 13, 2017
- Company
- Macy's
- Units affected
- 18,900
- Product
- Martha Stewart Collection® Whiteware cake knife and server sets
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Cuts
The product
This recall involves Macy's Martha Stewart Collection® Whiteware cake knife and server set. The set includes a knife and a cake server. Each is about 11 inches long. Both the knife and cake server have a white, textured ceramic handle. "Martha Stewart Collection" is embossed on the metal where the blades meet the handles. UPC 608356963330 and Product ID PRCDCKSRVR are printed on the product packaging.
What can happen
The handles on the knife and server can break during use, posing a laceration hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cake knife and server sets and contact Macy's for a full refund. Consumers who purchased the product from a Macy's store should return the product to a Macy's store for a refund of the purchase price. Consumers who purchased the product from www.macys.com should return the product to macys.com or a Macy's store for a refund of the purchase price. Consumers who purchased the product from a Military Exchange should return the product to a Military Exchange for a refund of the purchase price.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Macy's has received four reports of the handles on the knife and server breaking, resulting in lacerations, including cuts requiring stitches.
- Sold at
- Macy's stores nationwide and online, and at Military Exchanges between January 2014 and July 2017 for about $25 at Macy's and $15 at Military Exchanges.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled martha stewart collection® whiteware cake knife and server sets?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cake knife and server sets and contact Macy's for a full refund. Consumers who purchased the product from a Macy's store should return the product to a Macy's store for a refund of the purchase price. Consumers who purchased the product from www.macys.com should.
What is the hazard?
The handles on the knife and server can break during use, posing a laceration hazard.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.