Camilla Jessen
Check your wine rack asap.
Costco has issued a major recall on 941,400 bottles of Kirkland Signature Prosecco Valdobbiadene, citing the risk of spontaneous bottle explosions.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) warns that the bottles can shatter without being opened, handled, or moved, posing a serious laceration hazard.
The recalled product includes 750-milliliter bottles sold between April 25 and August 26, 2025 at Costco stores in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
How to identify the recalled wine
Consumers should check for:
- UPC: 196633883742
- Costco Item Number: 1879870
Costco urges members to dispose of the wine immediately. Do not attempt to open or use the bottle.
Instead:
- Wrap the unopened bottle in paper towels
- Place it in a plastic bag
- Dispose of it in the garbage
So far, there have been 10 reports of bottles shattering, including one injury involving lacerations. If you were injured while handling the wine, seek immediate medical attention.
Costco will send letters to members who purchased the recalled product. You can bring the letter or proof of purchase to your local warehouse for a full refund.
If you’re unsure whether your bottle is part of the recall or have further questions, contact Costco customer service or visit the official recall page on the CPSC website.
This article is made and published by Camilla Jessen, who may have used AI in the preparation
