Stacia Posted May 6, 2010 Share Posted May 6, 2010 I know many have mentioned using Kleen Kanteens... --------------------------------------------------- Klean Kanteen Recalls Water Bottle Spouts Due to Choking Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Sport Cap 2.0 water bottle spouts Units: About 1.2 million in the United States and 102,000 in Canada Manufacturer: Klean Kanteen Inc., of Chico, Calif. Hazard: The water bottle spouts can break or crack, posing a choking hazard to children and adults. Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received six reports of incidents of the water bottle spouts breaking or cracking in children's mouths as they were drinking from the bottles. No injuries have been reported. Description: The Sport Cap 2.0 water bottle spouts are made of black plastic and have an attachment loop. "Klean Kanteen" is stamped into the side of the cap. Sold at: Outdoor sports stores, including LLBean, and grocery and specialty stores nationwide, and on the Web at www.llbean.com from April 2009 through April 2010 for $5 for the spout and between $15 and $28 when sold with a stainless steel water bottle. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Klean Kanteen to receive a free mailing envelope to return the water bottle spout and to receive a free replacement. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Klean Kanteen toll-free at (877) 546-9063 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.kleankanteen.com/safetynotice Note: Health Canada's press release is available at http://cpsr-rspc.hc-sc.gc.ca/PR-RP/recall-retrait-eng.jsp?re_id=1039 To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including a picture of the recalled product, please go to: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml10/10218.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
specialmama Posted May 6, 2010 Share Posted May 6, 2010 Thank you for posting this. I'll be calling tomorrow. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MariannNOVA Posted May 6, 2010 Share Posted May 6, 2010 Thanks for posting this -- this is not the one we have in our home, but thank you for providing this info.:) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tracy in Ky Posted May 6, 2010 Share Posted May 6, 2010 Thanks! I just registered both my cap and my daughter's. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CalicoKat Posted May 6, 2010 Share Posted May 6, 2010 Thanks! Yikes, I have four recalled caps. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oak Knoll Mom Posted May 6, 2010 Share Posted May 6, 2010 Thanks--four of my five lids are this kind. I filled out the online registration at kleen kanteen and will be sending them back. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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