McDonald's Recalls Movie Themed Drinking Glasses Due to Potential Cadmium Risk

“Shrek Forever After 3D” Collectable Drinking Glasses

Date of Recall
2010-06-04

CPSC Release Number
10-257

Manufactured In
United States

Company Phone Number
(800) 244-6227

Units
About 12 million

Distributor
McDonald’s Corp., Oakbrook, Ill.

Manufacturer
ARC International, of Millville, NJ.

Sold By
McDonald’s restaurants nationwide from May 2010 into June 2010 for about $2.

Problem/Hazard
The designs on the glasses contain cadmium. Long term exposure to cadmium can cause adverse health effects.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported.

Description
The "Shrek Forever After 3D" collectable drinking glass are 16 ounce glasses that came in four designs, Shrek, Fiona, Puss n' Boots, and Donkey.

Remedy
McDonald’s is asking consumers to immediately stop using the glass out of an abundance of caution. Visit www.mcdonalds.com/glasses for additional instructions on how to obtain a full refund.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact McDonald’s toll-free at (800) 244-6227 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at www.mcdonalds.com/glasses

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