Withdrawn from market
Voluntary measure
Notified by Ireland
Published 15 Jan 2026
OR/00004/26
Marks and Spencer mug withdrawn from the market over burn risk
EU authorities ordered the withdrawal of this product (Marks and Spencer mug) after it was found to pose a burn and cut and injury risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Ceramic mug sold in the colours white, taupe and black. Product sold online, in particular via www.marksandspencer.com/ie.
- Brand
- Marks and Spencer
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- Thailand
- Category
- Kitchen & cooking accessories
Why it's dangerous
BurnsCutsInjuries
The base of the ceramic cup may crack or break unexpectedly during normal use, particularly when filled with hot liquids. This sudden failure can result in sharp ceramic fragments, posing a risk of cuts to the user. Additionally, the breakage may cause hot liquid to spill, increasing the risk of burns.
The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
What the authorities did
Measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
Ireland
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
OR/00004/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 3 Oct 2026, 01:45 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.