CPSC2019-08-27
Contigo Recalls 5.7 Million Kids Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard
Contigo USA, of Chicago, Ill.
Hazard
The water bottle's clear silicone spout can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled water bottles, take them away from children and contact Contigo for inspection instructions and a free replacement lid.
Sold at
Costco, Walmart, Target and other stores nationwide and online on various websites from April 2018 through June 2019 for between $9 and $24.
Affected count
About 5.7 million (In addition, about 157,000 were sold in Canada and about 28,000 sold in Mexico)
Injuries reported
Contigo has received 149 reports of the spout detaching including 18 spouts found in children's mouths.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Contigo Kids Cleanable Water Bottles
Consumer contact
Contigo toll-free at 888-262-0622 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.gocontigo.com/recall or www.gocontigo.com and click on Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Contigo-Recalls-57-Million-Kids-Water-Bottles-Due-to-Choking-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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