CPSC2022-11-23
Green Sprouts Recalls Toddler's Stainless Steel Bottles and Cups Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard (Recall Alert)
Green Sprouts Inc., of Asheville, North Carolina
Hazard
The recalled stainless-steel bottles and cups bottom base can break off, exposing a solder dot that contains lead, posing a lead poisoning hazard to the child. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children, and can cause adverse health effects.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled stainless steel bottles and cups away from children and discard the bottles and cups. Contact Green Sprouts for a full refund in the form of store credit or your money back. Green Sprouts is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Buy Buy Baby and Whole Foods stores nationwide and online at amazon.com, www.buybuybaby.com and www.bedbathandbeyond.com from January 2020 through September 2022 for between $14 and $19.
Affected count
About 10,500
Injuries reported
The firm has received seven reports of incidents of the bottles' base breaking off exposing the solder dot. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Green Sprouts Stainless Steel Straw Bottles, Sippy Cups and Sip & Straw Cups
Consumer contact
Green Sprouts at 800-876-1574 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at ContactUs@GreenSprouts.com or online at https://greensproutsbaby.com/pages/swssbrecall or at www.GreenSprouts.com and click on the "Safety" link at the bottom of the home page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Green-Sprouts-Recalls-Toddlers-Stainless-Steel-Bottles-and-Cups-Due-to-Lead-Poisoning-Hazard-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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