Thermos recalls 8 million containers after stopper defect causes permanent vision loss
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Mason Leib
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Summary
Thermos is voluntarily recalling over 8 million insulated jars and bottles after reports that the stoppers can forcefully eject when opened, causing serious impact injuries and lacerations. Three people have suffered permanent vision loss due to this defect. The recall applies to certain models of Thermos-branded and other branded containers sold between 2012 and 2025 at major retailers nationwide.
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· 3 pulledIf perishable food or beverages are stored in the container for an extended period of time, the stopper can forcefully eject when opened, which can result in serious impact injury and laceration hazards to the consumer.
Three people suffered permanent vision loss.
Thermos is voluntarily recalling more than 8 million jars and bottles for injury risk.
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