CPSC, Sky High International Announce Recall of Care Bears Lunch Kits Sold at Kohl's Department Stores
CPSC recall 05012 · announced October 15, 2004 · Sky High · 13,000 units affected
The product
The recalled purple and blue lunch bags are about 9 inches tall and have a rainbow strap. A multi-colored, shiny-plastic front displays Care Bears characters and the name "Care Bears." The lunch bags are insulated and have a netted side pocket used to hold a 6-oz. water bottle.
The hazard
The pull-up drinking spout can detach from the bottle, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers are advised to stop using the water bottles immediately and contact Sky High International for a refund of the water bottle.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received two reports of the drinking spouts detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Kohl's Department Stores nationwide from July 2004 through September 2004 for about $13.
Consumer contact: Call Sky High International at (800) 868-7870 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. Consumers can also visit Kohl's website at www.kohls.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.