The Museum of Modern Art Recalls Glass Little Wanderer Snow Globes Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at MoMA Design Stores
Key facts
- Agency
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
- Recall number
- 24106
- Recall date
- Feb 1, 2024
- Units
- About 1,915
- Remedy
- Refund
- Firm
- The Museum of Modern Art
- Made in
- China
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using and discard the recalled snow globes. Contact the Museum of Modern Art for a full refund. The museum is contacting all known purchasers.
Contact: MoMA Design Store at 800-793-3167 from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or email at order_services@moma.org with the subject line "RECALL" or online at https://storehelpcenter.moma.org/hc/en-us/articles/22508238195853-Recall or at www.store.moma.org, and click on Help Center at the bottom of the page for more information.
Hazard
The snow globes can crack or fracture, posing a laceration hazard.
How to identify the recalled product
This recall involves glass snow globes, with a plastic artwork figurine "Little Wanderer" inside the snow globe. The snow globes measure 4.5 inches high x 3.3 inches wide with a wood base, and have a yellow, blue, or red figurine inside.
About this recall
CPSC announced this recall on Feb 1, 2024. It covers About 1,915 units. The remedy type is refund: the firm will give your money back, usually after you return or destroy the product. Reported incidents: The firm has received 39 reports of the snow globe cracking or fracturing. No injuries have been reported.
Where it was sold
MoMA Design Stores and online at store.moma.org during November 2023 for about $85.
Companies and identifiers
- Importer
- Design Ideas Ltd, of Springfield, Illinois
- Distributor
- The Museum of Modern Art, of New York
Source and freshness
- Source
- U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Recalls API
- Official notice
- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2024/The-Museum-of-Modern-Art-Recalls-Glass-Little-Wanderer-S…
- Last published by CPSC
- Feb 1, 2024
- Imported by RecallRadar
- Nov 4, 2026
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