Fully Popped Recalls Poppin' Cobs 10 Pack Microwave Popcorn Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Uncommon Good Stores
CPSC recall 20118. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The popcorn's paper bag can catch fire in the microwave, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Poppin' Cobs 10 Pack Microwave Popcorn and contact the firm to receive free replacement bags. Consumers can order the replacement bags online at https://www.poppincobs.com/products/replacement-bags
CPSC recall 20118 has the recall date 7 May 2020. The notice names the firm Gilchrist Bag Manufacturing. The recall has about 4,900 units. The median CPSC recall of 2020 has 6,100 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | Poppin' Cobs has received five reports of the popcorn brown paper bags catching on fire in the microwave. No injuries or property damage have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 4,900 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves Poppin' Cobs 10 pack of microwave popcorn on the cob. The popcorn is packaged in a brown box with a black top with 10 Poppin' Cobs individually wrapped and 10 brown bags for popping. "Poppin' Cobs" is printed on the front of the box. Only boxes with date codes 042121 on the back of the box are included in the recall. |
| Product | Poppin' Cobs 10 Pack Microwave Popcorn, About 4,900 |
| Sold at | Uncommon Goods stores in Brooklyn, N.Y. from September 2019 through January 2020 for about $18 |
| Manufacturer | Gilchrist Bag Manufacturing LLC |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 4,900Median of 2020: 6,100
- CPSC recalls of 2020
- 257
- Recalls of 2020 with one of the same hazards
- 27%
- Recalls on the register that name Gilchrist Bag Manufacturing
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 20118. https://recallregister.com/product/8811-fully-popped-recalls-poppin-cobs-10-pack-microwave-popcorn-due-to-fire/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 20118 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Poppin' Cobs has received five reports of the popcorn brown paper bags catching on fire in the microwave. No injuries or property damage have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Uncommon Goods stores in Brooklyn, N.Y. from September 2019 through January 2020 for about $18
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 20118?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 20118?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 4,900