Spiderman Water Bottles Sold Exclusively at Sears Recalled by Fast Forward Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 08196 · announced February 19, 2008 · Fast Forward · 6,600 units affected
The product
The recalled plastic water bottles have a Spiderman® picture on the cup and a Spiderman® figure on the screw-on lid. The water bottle is red, white, blue, and black and measures nine inches high.
The hazard
Screws under the bottle's lid can come loose and fall into the cup, posing a choking hazard to children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled water bottles away from children and contact Fast Forward LLC for instructions on returning the water bottles for a full refund.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received three reports of screws coming loose under the water bottle's lid. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Sears stores nationwide from July 2007 through August 2007 for about $10.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact company toll-free at (877) 244-4433 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.