illy Recalls 8.8-Ounce Whole Bean Coffee Cans Due to Injury Hazard

illy 8.8-ounce whole bean coffee cans

Date of Recall
2018-05-10

CPSC Release Number
18-154

Manufactured In
Italy

Units
About 65,000

Importer
illycaffé North America Inc., of Rye Brook, N.Y.

Sold By
Bed Bath & Beyond, Kroger, Shoprite, Sur La Table, Target, Whole Foods, Williams Sonoma, and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Jet.com from November 2017 through May 2018 for about $15.

Problem/Hazard
The coffee bean can lid can detach suddenly with force upon opening when missing an air valve on the bottom, posing an injury hazard.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported

Description

This recall involves only Whole Bean 250 gram/8.8 ounce cans of illy coffee in medium, dark roast and decaf with no air valve on the bottom of the canister with a best by date of 10/2019, 11/2019, or 12/2019 printed on the bottom of the can. The silver, cylinder-shaped coffee cans have the "illy" logo printed on the front with a red, black or green-colored accent line across the top and bottom of the can.

Coffee can size

Coffee type

Best by date

Can Accent Color

250 gram / 8.8 oz. can

Whole Bean Medium Roast

10/2019, 11/2019, or 12/2019

Red

250 gram / 8.8 oz. can

Whole Bean Dark Roast

10/2019 or 11/2019

Black

250 gram / 8.8 oz. can

Whole Bean Decaf

10/2019

Green

Remedy
Replace

Consumer Contact
illy toll-free at 855-282-4682 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.illy.com/caninfo for more information

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