RecalledRecall 07-246Published

CVS/pharmacy Playskool Toddler "NoSpill" Sippy Cups

CVS/pharmacy Announces Recall of Playskool Sippy Cups; Poses Choking Hazard To Young Children

Hazard
Choking
Units
About 84,000 units
Incidents
36 reports
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 07-246, announced July 19, 2007, covers CVS/pharmacy Playskool Toddler "NoSpill" Sippy Cups (about 84,000 units). Young children can chew through the plastic spout of the sippy cup, which can pose a choking hazard. The notice cites 36 incident reports. Consumers should stop their children from using the cup immediately and return it to any CVS store for a full refund. Recall contact: call (866) 434-0098, go to www.cvs.com, or email playskoolinfo@cvs.com.

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.

Additional identifying details

The serial number of the recalled cups is 382814, which appears on the back of the packaging.

Which products are included?

This recall involves the Playskool Toddler "NoSpill" Sippy Cup. The 8-ounce cup is clear plastic with red trim, red and yellow handles, and a yellow tip; blue trim, blue and green handles and a green tip; or purple trim, purple and aqua handles, and an aqua tip. The serial number of the recalled cups is 382814, which appears on the back of the packaging.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

Young children can chew through the plastic spout of the sippy cup, which can pose a choking hazard.

Incidents and injuries

The firm has received 36 reports of toddlers chewing through the plastic spout of the sippy cup, resulting in one choking incident and three near-choking incidents. No injuries have been reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should stop their children from using the cup immediately and return it to any CVS store for a full refund.

Product and sales details

Recall number
07-246
Units
About 84,000
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
CVS stores nationwide from September 2006 through April 2007 for about $5.
Importer
CVS/pharmacy, of Woonsocket, R.I.

Playskool Toddler "NoSpill" Sippy Cups

CPSC product type: Sippy/Tumbler Cups

Recall contact information

For additional information, contact CVS/pharmacy toll-free at (866) 434-0098 between 8:30 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit CVS/pharmacy's Web site at www.cvs.com, or e-mail the company at playskoolinfo@cvs.com

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