Thermos Food Jars/Bottles Recall 8.2M Units For Exploding Injury Risk
Key Questions
What products are included in the Thermos recall?
Thermos is recalling about 8.2 million stainless steel food jars and bottles, including models like SK3000, SK3020, and SK3010, manufactured between 2008 and 2024. Consumers should check the model numbers on their products against the official recall list.
Why is Thermos recalling these food jars and bottles?
The recall is due to a risk of the lids failing to release pressure, causing the containers to explode upon opening. This has resulted in 27 reported injuries, including cuts and vision loss.
What should I do if I have a recalled Thermos product?
Stop using the product immediately and return it for a full refund via the Thermos recall website or by phone. Check cupboards urgently for affected items.
How many injuries have been reported from the Thermos products?
There have been 27 injuries reported, primarily cuts and some cases of vision loss from exploding containers. No deaths have been reported.
Where were the recalled Thermos products sold?
The products were sold at retailers like Walmart, Target, and Amazon, as well as other stores nationwide from 2008 through 2024.
Thermos recalling 8.2M food jars/bottles (SK3000/3020/3010 etc. 2008-2024) for pressure explosion risk; 27 injuries (cuts/vision loss). Stop use, return via website/phone; Walmart/Target/Amazon; urgent cupboard checks.