Charles Products Recall of Toddler Drinking Cups

"Maui Ocean Center" Toddler Drinking Cups

Date of Recall
2005-02-17

CPSC Release Number
05-114

Manufactured In
China

Company Phone Number
(800) 242-7537

Units
720

Manufacturer
Charles Products, of Bethesda, Md.

Sold By
Exclusively sold at the Maui Ocean Center in Wailuku Maui, Hawaii from June 2003 through September 2004 for about $10.

Problem/Hazard
A container inside the cup holds petroleum distillates, which can leak onto the outside of the cup and could come into contact with the user posing a poisoning hazard to children.

Injuries/Incidents
CPSC and Charles Products have received one report of the petroleum distillates leaking from the bottom of the cup. No injuries were reported.

Description
The toddler cups are made of clear plastic with two handles and have a blue lid with a spout for young children to drink from. The dome-shaped container inside the cup contains blue and clear liquid, along with two toy dolphins, which appear to be swimming in the liquid. "MAUI OCEAN CENTER" is written on the side of the cups.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these cups away from young children. Consumers should return the cups to the store where purchased for a refund or contact firm.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, call Charles Products at (800) 242-7537 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

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