Glass fish bowls
Class III - Low RiskWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 81,300 in the U.S. and 4,000 in Canada (an additional 10,200 were recalled in the U.S. on April 24, 2014 and 1,000 were previously recalled in Canada))
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Shanghai Freeart Trading Co. Ltd., of China
- Reason for Recall:
- The glass fish bowls can crack, shatter or break during normal handling, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
- Classification:
- Class III - Low Risk
Products that are unlikely to cause any adverse health reaction, but violate FDA regulations.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- The glass fish bowls can crack, shatter or break during normal handling, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should immediately stop using the fish bowl and return the fish bowl to any PetSmart store for a full refund. Use caution when handling the fish bowl for return due to the hazard.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves the 1.75-gallon glass fish bowl that is shaped like a brandy snifter. These fish bowls were sold under the Grreat Choice or Top Fin brand names with SKU number 5140161 and UPC code 737257187092. The SKU and UPC codes are printed on a white sticker on the bottom of the fish bowl.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 81,300 in the U.S. and 4,000 in Canada (an additional 10,200 were recalled in the U.S. on April 24, 2014 and 1,000 were previously recalled in Canada))
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 16038
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Glass fish bowls
Shanghai Freeart Trading Co. Ltd., of China
The glass fish bowls can crack, shatter or break during normal handling, posing a laceration hazard to consumers.