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Travel mugs recalled due to burn hazard


Last Update: 11/06 1:48 pm
Life is good is recalling about 15,000 of its Fall 2009 Newbury travel mugs because the travel mugs can become excessively hot to the touch when filled with hot liquids (CPSC)
Life is good is recalling about 15,000 of its Fall 2009 Newbury travel mugs because the travel mugs can become excessively hot to the touch when filled with hot liquids (CPSC)
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Life is good is recalling about 15,000 of its Fall 2009 Newbury travel mugs because the travel mugs can become excessively hot to the touch when filled with hot liquids, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
 
The firm has received three reports of excessively hot mugs, including one complaint of a minor burn to the hand.
 
This recall involves Newbury Travel Mugs. The 7½-inch tall mugs were sold in blue, green and orange each with a navy blue lid. The Life is good trademark is printed on the mug along with a graphic of a heart, peace symbol or daisy.
 
The mugs were sold at Life is good and independent retail stores nationwide and online from July 2009 through September 2009 for about $20.
 
Consumers should immediately stop using the travel mugs. Consumers can return the mugs to receive a credit or gift certificate for the amount of the purchase price.
 
For more information, contact Life is good at (888) 339-2987 between 8:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Eastern time Monday through Thursday, and 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Friday. Consumers can also visit the firm’s Web site.

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