Prosecco Lovers Beware Of This Safety Recall At Costco

Product Recalls are being more and more abundant. So many items are hitting store floors. Even if it passes all qualified tests and testings it could be something that happens later for people to realize there's an issue and something should be done.

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The latter is the case of this wine found at Costco that you may have a bottle of as we speak.

Today is reporting that the famous prosecco wine sold at Costco is going through a voluntary recall.
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If you have it or bought it recently, it may be a good idea to return it for a full refund.

Reason Costco Prosecco is Being Recalled

Spoiler Alert: It may shatter if you drop it.

That's the recall alert. That's the warning. That's the excuse.

Yes, a glass bottle may break and shatter if dropped.
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Okay, to be fair, it's not just that. If left unused for longer than necessary it has the potential of breaking even in an idle situation.

So far, 10 reports and two injuries have happened because of this.

For that reason, Costco released a national recall of close to one million bottles to hope to ensure it doesn't happen again.

What to Look For

These bottles are in an unmistakable light purple, almost lavender, foil top and logo along with a green-tinged bottle. It'll say Kirkland Signature Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG.

UPC 196633883742
Costco item number 1879870

If this is in your possession, again, it's a voluntary recall so you have the option to return it if needed.
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If you have further questions, they ask you contact Ethica Wines at customercare@ethicawines.com