The Museum of Modern Art Recalls Glass Little Wanderer Snow Globes Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at MoMA Design Stores
Recall 24106 · Feb 1, 2024 · The Museum of Modern Art
1,915
units affected
1,915
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 24106
- Date
- Feb 1, 2024
- Company
- The Museum of Modern Art
- Units affected
- 1,915
- Product
- Snow globes (Little Wanderer)
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Cuts
The product
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.
What can happen
The snow globes can crack or fracture, posing a laceration hazard.
The fix
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.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received 39 reports of the snow globe cracking or fracturing. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- MoMA Design Stores and online at store.moma.org during November 2023 for about $85.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled snow globes (little wanderer)?
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.
What is the hazard?
The snow globes can crack or fracture, 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.