Laceration Injuries to Children Prompt Starbucks to Recall Stainless Steel Beverage Straws to Provide New Warnings
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-7820.
This recall involves reusable stainless steel Cold-to-Go food grade drinking straws in two sizes. The straws were packaged and sold in sets of three and were also sold as a component of two sizes of stainless steel beverage cups: Grande 16-ounce cups and Venti 24-ounce cups. The straws feature a ridge at the bottom that keeps the straw attached to the lid. The Grande straws measure approximately 9.5 inches and the Venti straws measure approximately 10.4 inches.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-7820.
Consumers should not allow children to handle or use the stainless steel straws.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Starbucks Stores Nationwide And Online At Starbucks.com From June 2012 Through June 2016 For About $6 For A Set Of Three Straws. The Beverage Cups With Straws Were Sold For Between $11 And $30. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-7820.
Starbucks at 800-782-7282 from 3 a.m. to Midnight PT daily or online at https://news.starbucks.com com and click on "stainless steel straw warnings" for more information.
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Starbucks Stores Nationwide And Online At Starbucks.com From June 2012 Through June 2016 For About $6 For A Set Of Three Straws. The Beverage Cups With Straws Were Sold For Between $11 And $30. Recall FAQ
Starbucks Stores Nationwide And Online At Starbucks.com From June 2012 Through June 2016 For About $6 For A Set Of Three Straws. The Beverage Cups With Straws Were Sold For Between $11 And $30. is the subject of a children's products recall: Laceration Injuries to Children Prompt Starbucks to Recall Stainless Steel Beverage Straws to Provide New Warnings. The notice was published on August 2, 2016 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 2 units are potentially affected.