Green Sprouts Recalls Toddler's Stainless Steel Bottles and Cups Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

Green Sprouts Stainless Steel Straw Bottles, Sippy Cups and Sip & Straw Cups

Date of Recall

2022-11-23

CPSC Release Number

23-711

Manufactured In

China

Units

About 10,500

Importer

Green Sprouts Inc., of Asheville, North Carolina

Sold By

Buy Buy Baby and Whole Foods stores nationwide and online at amazon.com, www.buybuybaby.com and www.bedbathandbeyond.com from January 2020 through September 2022 for between $14 and $19.

Problem/Hazard

The recalled stainless-steel bottles and cups bottom base can break off, exposing a solder dot that contains lead, posing a lead poisoning hazard to the child. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children, and can cause adverse health effects.

Injuries/Incidents

The firm has received seven reports of incidents of the bottles' base breaking off exposing the solder dot. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This 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 recalled double-walled stainless steel bottles were sold in aqua, pink, green, and navy colors with one of three closure options: (1) a silicone sippy spout with a colored plastic lid, collar and handle (2) a silicone sippy spout and a straw spout with colored plastic lid, collar and handle, or (3) a silicone straw with plastic screw-on flip cap. The tracking number is printed on the bottom base. The bottles were sold in one of two sizes as indicated:

Size	Description	Tracking Number(s)
6 oz	Stainless Steel Sippy Cup	29218V06985 or 35719V06985
6 oz	Stainless Steel Sip & Straw Cup	33020V06985
8 oz	Stainless Steel Straw Bottle	29218V06985 or 35719V06985

Remedy

Refund

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