LUANA: ONLY TONIGHT, — ALL NEW TONIGHT, STAINLESS STEEL BOTTLES AND CUPS MADE FOR TODDLERS ARE BEING RECALLED DUE TO A LEAD POISONING HAZARD. THE CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION SAYS MORE THAN 10,000 CUPS ARE BEING RECALLED. BASES OF THREE PRODUCTS MADE BY GREEN SPROUTS, A NATURAL BABY PRODUCT COMPANY, COULD BREAK OFF, POTENTIALLY EXPOSING KIDS TO LEAD. THERE HAVE BEEN 7 REPORTS OF THE BASES BREAKING BUT NO INJURIES. IMPACTED PRODUCTS INCLUDE THE 8 OUNCE STAINLESS TEAL SIPPY CUP, AND 8 OUNCE STAINLESS STEEL BOTTLE WITH A STRAW, AND 6 OUNCE STAINLESS STEEL CUP AND STRAW CUPS. YOU CAN SEE THE PRODUCT NUMBERS ON WESH.COM. YOU’RE URGED TO DISPOSE OF T
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Green Sprouts toddler cups, bottles recalled over lead poisoning hazard
Updated: 11:12 PM EST Nov 27, 2022
More than 10,000 toddler stainless steel bottles and cups have been recalled due to a lead poisoning hazard, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall involves 6 oz and 8 oz Green Sprouts stainless steel cups and bottles with tracking numbers 29218V06985, 35719V06985 and 33020V06985, which can be found on the bottom of the base. The CPSC said the bottom base can break off, exposing a solder dot that contains lead, posing a lead poisoning hazard to the child. According to the CPSC, there have been seven reports of incidents of the bottles’ base breaking off and exposing the solder dot. No injuries have been reported. The recalled double-walled stainless steel bottles were sold in aqua, pink, green and navy colors with one of three closure options: a silicone sippy spout with a colored plastic lid, collar and handle, a silicone sippy spout and a straw spout with colored plastic lid, collar and handle, or a silicone straw with plastic screw-on flip cap. Consumers should immediately take the recalled stainless steel bottles and cups away from children and discard the bottles and cups. The cups were sold at Buy Buy Baby and Whole Foods stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, www.buybuybaby.com and www.bedbathandbeyond.com from Jan. 2020 through Sept. 2022 for between $14 and $19.Consumers can contact Green Sprouts for a full refund in the form of store credit or their money back. Green Sprouts is also contacting all known purchasers directly.
More than 10,000 toddler stainless steel bottles and cups have been recalled due to a lead poisoning hazard, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The recall involves 6 oz and 8 oz Green Sprouts stainless steel cups and bottles with tracking numbers 29218V06985, 35719V06985 and 33020V06985, which can be found on the bottom of the base.
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The CPSC said the bottom base can break off, exposing a solder dot that contains lead, posing a lead poisoning hazard to the child.
According to the CPSC, there have been seven reports of incidents of the bottles’ base breaking off and exposing the solder dot. No injuries have been reported.
The recalled double-walled stainless steel bottles were sold in aqua, pink, green and navy colors with one of three closure options: a silicone sippy spout with a colored plastic lid, collar and handle, a silicone sippy spout and a straw spout with colored plastic lid, collar and handle, or a silicone straw with plastic screw-on flip cap.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled stainless steel bottles and cups away from children and discard the bottles and cups.
The cups were sold at Buy Buy Baby and Whole Foods stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, www.buybuybaby.com and www.bedbathandbeyond.com from Jan. 2020 through Sept. 2022 for between $14 and $19.
Consumers can contact Green Sprouts for a full refund in the form of store credit or their money back. Green Sprouts is also contacting all known purchasers directly.
