Target Recalls Bunny Sippy Cups Due to Injury Hazard
Recall 12162 · Apr 26, 2012 · Target
264,000
units affected
264,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 12162
- Date
- Apr 26, 2012
- Company
- Target
- Units affected
- 264,000
- Product
- Target Home Bunny Sippy Cup
- Product type
- Baby Bottles and Cups
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Injury
The product
The recall involves two styles of Target Home Bunny Sippy Cups. The cups come with handles on both sides in pink and blue, female and male. Each contains a corresponding white bunny head screw-on lid and one bent ear and one straight ear. The cups can be identified by imprints on the bottom: "TARGET 200020683" for pink and "TARGET 200020884" for the blue.
What can happen
The ear on the bunny sippy cup can poke a child in the eye area while using the cup for drinking, posing an injury hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sippy cups and return them to any Target store for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Target has received six reports of incidents where the plastic ear poked children during routine use of the product. Cuts and bruises were reported in three of these reports.
- Sold at
- Target stores nationwide from February 2012 through April 5, 2012 for $3.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled target home bunny sippy cup?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled sippy cups and return them to any Target store for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The ear on the bunny sippy cup can poke a child in the eye area while using the cup for drinking, posing an injury hazard.
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.