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Villeroy & Boch recalls Children’s Glass Collection due to breakage risk

Villeroy & Boch is recalling the Villeroy & Boch Children’s Glass Collection due to a risk of the glasses breaking if pressure is applied, which could cause injuries. The affected designs include Hungry as a Bear, Happy as a Bear, Roar like a Lion, and Walk like an Elephant.

Villeroy & Boch recalls Villeroy & Boch Children’s Glass Collection
Brand
Villeroy & Boch
Product
Children’s Glass Collection
Batch codes
14-8665-7458, 14-8664-7458, 14-8673-7458, 14-8674-7458
Retailer
Villeroy & Boch
What to do
Customers should stop using the product, keep it out of the reach of children, and return it to Villeroy & Boch by post for a refund.

Villeroy & Boch has announced a recall of its Children's Glass Collection due to safety concerns. The issue arises from the possibility that the glasses can break when pressure is applied to the inside, which could lead to injuries. The affected designs include 'Hungry as a Bear,' 'Happy as a Bear,' 'Roar like a Lion,' and 'Walk like an Elephant,' each with specific item numbers listed in the notice.

A total of 13 sets, each containing two tumblers, were sold in the Republic of Ireland through retailers such as Wayfair Stores Ltd and Villeroy & Boch at Kildare Village. Consumers who purchased these products should be aware of the potential risk and take appropriate action.

Customers are advised to stop using the glasses immediately and keep them out of reach of children. To return the product, customers can send it back to Villeroy & Boch by post. A contact form is available for requesting a free return label, and refunds will be issued even without a receipt. For more information, customers can reach out to the Villeroy & Boch service team via email.

From the official notice

Notice details Publication date: 17 July 2025 Villeroy & Boch is carrying out a recall of Villeroy & Boch Children’s Glass Collection. The risk reported to the CCPC is that the affected children’s glasses may break if pressure is applied to the inside of the product. This could lead to the glasses breaking and causing injuries. The brand is Villeroy & Boch. The affected designs and cor…

Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →

Frequently asked questions

Is Children’s Glass Collection being recalled in Ireland?

Yes. Villeroy & Boch is recalling the Villeroy & Boch Children’s Glass Collection due to a risk of the glasses breaking if pressure is applied, which could cause injuries. The affected designs include Hungry as a Bear, Happy as a Bear, Roar like a Lion, and Walk like an Elephant.

Why is Children’s Glass Collection being recalled?

The recall relates to a chemical hazard. Villeroy & Boch is recalling the Villeroy & Boch Children’s Glass Collection due to a risk of the glasses breaking if pressure is applied, which could cause injuries. The affected designs include Hungry as a Bear, Happy as a Bear, Roar like a Lion, and Walk like an Elephant.

What should I do if I have this product?

Customers should stop using the product, keep it out of the reach of children, and return it to Villeroy & Boch by post for a refund.

Which batches of Children’s Glass Collection are affected?

The affected batch codes are: 14-8665-7458, 14-8664-7458, 14-8673-7458, 14-8674-7458.

Where was Children’s Glass Collection sold?

It was sold via Villeroy & Boch.

Source: Competition & Consumer Protection Commission, published 17 July 2025 · Last checked 8 October 2026
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