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CPSC, Starbucks Coffee Company Announce Recall of Ceramic Teapots

Date: November 28, 2005
Company: Starbucks Coffee Company, of Seattle, Wash.
Status: Ongoing
Source: CPSC

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Consumers should stop using the teapots and contact Starbucks for instructions on returning the product for a full refund and a $5 Starbucks gift card.

Affected Products

This recall involves 40-ounce white ceramic teapots with bamboo handles. The phrase "Microwave and Dishwasher Safe" is printed on the bottom of each teapot.

Why Was This Recalled?

The teapots are labeled safe for microwave use, but the handles can become hot in the microwave oven. This poses a possible burn hazard to consumers.

Where Was This Sold?

Distribution information not available.

About Starbucks Coffee Company, of Seattle, Wash.

Starbucks Coffee Company, of Seattle, Wash. has 2 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the CPSC. Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report