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Klean Kanteen Recalls Water Bottle Spouts Due to Choking Hazard

  • Recalled water bottle spout
Name of Product:
Sport Cap 2.0 water bottle spouts
Hazard:

The water bottle spouts can break or crack, posing a choking hazard to children and adults.

Remedy:
Replace
Recall Date:
May 05, 2010
Units:

About 1.2 million in the United States and 102,000 in Canada

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.

Recall Details

In Conjunction With:
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.

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.

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.

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.
Manufacturer(s):
Klean Kanteen Inc., of Chico, Calif.
Manufactured In:
China
Recall number:
10-218

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