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CPSC, Eddie Bauer Outlet Stores Announce Recall of Stainless Steel Lunch Bottles

Name of Product:
Eddie Bauer Wide Mouth Lunch Bottles
Hazard:

The insulated bottles have a weak seal and can leak hot liquids, which poses a serious burn hazard to consumers.

Remedy:
Refund
Recall Date:
January 16, 2002
Units:

4,000

Consumer Contact

For more information, consumers can call Eddie Bauer at (800) 426-6253 between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m. PT Monday through Sunday or log on to the company's website at www.eddiebaueroutlet.com.

Recall Details

Description:

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Eddie Bauer Outlet Stores, of Redmond, Wash., is voluntarily recalling about 4,000 stainless steel lunch bottles. The insulated bottles have a weak seal and can leak hot liquids, which poses a serious burn hazard to consumers. The recalled Wide Mouth Lunch Bottles are 32 oz. stainless steel containers, with a black base and handle, a black carrying strap, and a two-piece lid (including a drinking cup). The insulated bottles have the words "Eddie Bauer" written on one side of the container (which is located 1 3/4 inches from the lower edge of the plastic collar), and a label that reads "Eddie Bauer Wide Mouth Lunch Bottle" on the other. On the bottom of the bottle there is a sticker that reads "Made in China."

Remedy:

Consumers should stop using these bottles immediately and return them to any Eddie Bauer store for a full refund.

Incidents/Injuries:

Eddie Bauer has received four reports of the insulated bottles leaking, though no injuries have been reported.

Sold At:
Eddie Bauer outlet stores nationwide sold these insulated bottles from September 2001 through November 2001 for about $24.
Recall number:
02-085

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