Sports Authority Recalls Aluminum Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Alpine Design Aluminum Water Bottles
Date of Recall
2007-10-04CPSC Release Number
08-011Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(800) 360-8721Units
About 11,200Importer
Sports Authority, of Englewood, Colo.Sold By
Sports Authority stores nationwide from April 2006 through September 2007 for between $5 and $8.Problem/Hazard
The surface paint on the water bottle contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.Injuries/Incidents
None reported.Description
This recall involves the Alpine Design aluminum water bottles sold at Sports Authority. The water bottles are sold in different colors and measure between six and 10 ½ inches tall. The water bottles are silver, blue, red, blue with pink flowers, red with the depiction of a mouse, or blue with the depiction of a zebra. “Alpine Design” is painted on the water bottle.Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled product immediately and return it to a Sports Authority store for a full refund.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Sports Authority at (800) 360-8721 any time, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.sportsauthority.comRecall Comments
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