The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced the recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed. Consumers can submit reports of harm to CPSC’s searchable online product safety database at www.SaferProducts.gov. A searchable food and medical product recall database is available at www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/default.htm.
Units: About 2,900
Hazard: The water bottle’s spout can break off, posing a choking hazard to children.
Description: This recall includes previously recalled 16-ounce plastic water bottles that came in pink with a crackle design or blue. The bottles have flip-top lids in coordinated pink and blue colors. “H&M Sweden,” www.hm.com and a date clock with the manufacture date are embossed on the bottom of the bottle. The inner circle on the date clock contains the number 12, and the arrow points at the number 6 in an outer circle of numbers.
Sold at: H&M stores with children’s departments nationwide from July 2012 through March 2013 for $1.50 to $5. About 200 bottles were sold after the original recall was announced in September 2012.
Remedy: Call H&M to receive a prepaid mailer to return the bottle. Consumers will receive a refund plus a $25 H&M gift card after the company receives the bottle.
Contact: Call 855-466-7467 or visit www.hm.com.