Glass pumpkins with wooden stems

The wooden stem on the top of the decorative pumpkin can detach when picked up, causing the glass pumpkin base to fall and break, posing a laceration hazard. Manufactured by Transparent Overseas and sold at Pier 1 Imports stores nationwide and online at www.Pier1.com from June 2017 – November 2017 for about $25.

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Why it was recalled

The wooden stem on the top of the decorative pumpkin can detach when picked up, causing the glass pumpkin base to fall and break, posing a laceration hazard.

Incident reports to the firm

Injuries reported

SaferProducts.gov reports

Pier 1 Imports has received seven reports of the wooden stems detaching from the glass pumpkin base when picked up by the stem, causing the glass pumpkin base to fall and break, resulting in lacerations, including one incident which required stitches.

The official remedy

Remedy type: refund

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled decorative pumpkins and return them to their nearest Pier 1 Imports store for a full refund or merchandise credit.

Product and sales details

ManufacturerTransparent Overseas, of India

UnitsAbout 16,600 units in the U.S. (In addition, about 430 units wer

Made inIndia

Sold atPier 1 Imports stores nationwide and online at www.Pier1.com

Sales periodJune 2017 – November 2017

PriceAbout $25

How to reach the firm

Recall page

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