Thermos recalls 8.2 million bottles after stoppers eject, causing injury and reported vision loss
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Thermos is recalling 8.2 million food jars and beverage bottles due to a design flaw causing stoppers to forcefully eject, resulting in injuries including permanent vision loss. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reported 27 incidents of impact and laceration injuries linked to the defect. Consumers are urged to stop using the affected products and follow disposal or return instructions provided by Thermos.
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U.S. newsThermos recalls 8.2 million bottles after stoppers eject, causing injury and reported vision lossThermos received 27 reports from consumers struck by a stopper that forcefully ejected, causing impact and laceration injuries. Three consumers suffered permanent vision loss after being struck in the eye, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:008.2 Million 'Thermos' Jars and Bottles are recalled.U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 1, 2026, 10:29 AM EDTBy Francie EbertThermos is recalling 8.2 million containers after consumers suffered laceration injuries — and in some cases reported permanent vision loss — when stoppers forcefully ejected from the products and struck them in the…
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