Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Children's Metal Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard
Recall 08399 · Sep 16, 2008 · Pottery Barn Kids
20,000
units affected
20,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 08399
- Date
- Sep 16, 2008
- Company
- Pottery Barn Kids
- Units affected
- 20,000
- Product
- Children's Metal Water Bottles
- Product type
- Bottles (Sports/Water/Thermos)
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
The metal water bottles are about 9 inches tall and have a black rubber pull up sip top. The following water bottles are included in this recall. The style number and "Pottery Barn Kids" are printed on a white sticker on the bottom of the water bottle. Color Style Number Lavender 5795141 Pink 5795166 Pink 9121591 Navy 5795158 Navy 9211583 Green 5795133
What can happen
The sip top on the water bottles can pull off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The fix
Consumers should take the recalled water bottles away from children immediately and return them to any Pottery Barn Kids' store for a full refund. If purchased through the catalog or online, contact Pottery Barn Kids to receive a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Pottery Barn Kids' stores nationwide, Pottery Barn Kids' catalog, and online at www.potterybarnkids.com from January 2007 through August 2008 for about $10.
Related pages
Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled children's metal water bottles?
Consumers should take the recalled water bottles away from children immediately and return them to any Pottery Barn Kids' store for a full refund. If purchased through the catalog or online, contact Pottery Barn Kids to receive a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The sip top on the water bottles can pull off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.