Kirkland Signature Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG bottles Recall

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 22, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

Recall Summary
On November 6, 2025, F&F Fine Wines International, Inc., doing business as Ethica Wines, of Miami, Florida, initiated a recall of certain glass bottles of Kirkland Signature Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG. The recall was published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) under Recall Number 26068. The product was sold exclusively at Costco stores in 12 states: Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. The recall was issued due to a laceration hazard associated with the bottles.

Affected Products
The recalled product is Kirkland Signature Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG, sold in a green glass bottle with purple foil on the top and a purple label bearing the words “Kirkland Signature Valdobbiadene Prosecco Superiore DOCG.” The Universal Product Code (UPC) is 196633883742, and the Costco Item Number is 1879870. Approximately 941,400 units were sold. The bottles were available for purchase at Costco stores from April 2025 through August 2025, with a retail price of about $8. The product was manufactured in Italy.

Hazard Information
According to the recall notice, the Prosecco bottles can break or shatter, posing a laceration hazard to consumers. F&F Fine Wines International, Inc. has received ten reports of the bottles shattering or breaking. These incidents resulted in one laceration injury. No other injuries or incidents were specified in the recall notice.

Consumer Action Required
Consumers who have purchased the recalled bottles are instructed to take the following actions immediately:
– Stop using the recalled bottles.
– Do not attempt to open the bottles.
– Discard the recalled bottles in their household trash.
– Contact Ethica Wines for instructions on how to obtain a full refund from Costco.

The recall notice does not specify a deadline for taking these actions. Consumers should follow the instructions provided by Ethica Wines to complete the refund process.

Official Remedy
The official remedy for this recall is a full refund. Consumers are directed to discard the bottles and then contact Ethica Wines to receive instructions for obtaining a refund from Costco. No other remedy options, such as replacement or repair, are listed in the recall notice.

Contact Information
Consumers with questions or seeking further instructions should contact Ethica Wines at 786-810-7132. The phone line is available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Alternatively, consumers may email customercare@ethicawines.com. No additional contact methods, such as a mailing address or website, are specified in the recall notice.

Additional Notes
– The recall notice does not provide a specific model number or type designation for the product beyond the UPC and Costco Item Number.
– The recall applies only to bottles sold at Costco locations in the listed states during the specified timeframe. Bottles sold elsewhere or at other times are not mentioned in the source data.
– No information is provided regarding the specific production lot numbers, bottle sizes, or date codes associated with the recalled units.
– The recall notice does not include any information about the manufacturer of the glass bottles or the importer’s relationship with the Italian producer.
– No further details about the nature of the laceration injury (e.g., severity, location, or medical treatment) are included in the source data.
– The recall notice does not state whether the product has been removed from store shelves or whether Costco has issued a separate public notice.
– No information is provided about the cause of the bottles shattering or breaking (e.g., manufacturing defect, glass composition, or pressure issues).

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