Starbucks Recalls 440,000 Holiday Mugs Sold at Retailers Due to Burn and Laceration Hazards

• Over 440,000 Starbucks-branded mugs sold over the holidays recalled due to overheating/breaking concerns when microwaved or filled with very hot liquid

• Mugs made by Nestle, sold at stores like Target and Walmart and online from November through January

• Federal Consumer Product Safety Commission issued recall notice after reports of users receiving burns or cuts from the mugs

• Mugs were sold individually or as part of gift sets ranging in price from $10 to $20

• CPSC said mugs can overheat or break when microwaved or filled with extremely hot liquid, posing safety issues