June 4, 2010

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McDonald's Shrek Glass Recall!

CPSC website:
McDonald’s Recalls Movie Themed Drinking Glasses Due to Potential Cadmium Risk
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.


Manufacturer: ARC International, of Millville, NJ.


Distributor: McDonald’s Corp., Oakbrook, Ill.


Hazard: The designs on the glasses contain cadmium. Long term exposure to cadmium can cause adverse health effects.


Description: The “Shrek Forever After 3D” collectable drinking glass are 16 ounce glasses that came in four designs, Shrek, Fiona, Puss n’ Boots, and Donkey.
Sold exclusively at: McDonald’s restaurants nationwide from May 2010 into June 2010 for about $2.


Remedy: McDonald’s is asking consumers to immediately stop using the glass out of an abundance of caution. Visit www.mcdonalds.com/glasses for additional instructions on how to obtain a full refund.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact McDonald’s toll-free at (800) 244-6227 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website atwww.mcdonalds.com/glasses
Note: CPSC was made aware of issues with this product through the Office of Congresswoman Jackie Speier from California.

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