Formation Inc. Recalls Coca-Cola® Themed Drinking Glasses Due to Laceration Hazard

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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 10, 2007
Release #07-268

Firm's Recall Hotline: (866) 428-1176
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Formation Inc. Recalls Coca-Cola® Themed Drinking Glasses Due to Laceration Hazard

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.

Name of Product: Drinking Glasses

Units: About 300

Importer: Formation Inc., of San Bruno, Calif.

Hazard: The inner wall of the double-walled glasses can break easily, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.

Incidents/Injuries: Formation has received one report of a glass breaking during normal use. No injuries have been reported.

Description: This recall involves clear double-walled soda glasses sold in a bell-shape. The drinking glasses were sold in two sizes: 16-ounces and 22-ounces, and have various Coca-Cola® graphics printed on the glass.

Sold at: The World of Coca-Cola® Store in Atlanta, Georgia exclusively from May 2007 through June 2007 for between $6 and $8.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should stop using and discard the glasses immediately. Consumers can contact Formation for a refund.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Formation toll free at (866) 428-1176 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.formationinc.com

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