Green Sprouts Recalls Toddler’s Stainless Steel Bottles and Cups Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recalled Green Sprouts Stainless Steel Sippy Cup
Recalled Green Sprouts Stainless Steel Sip & Straw Cup
Recalled Green Sprouts Stainless Steel Straw Bottle

Name of Product:

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

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.

Recall Date:

November 23, 2022

Recall Details

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:

Consumers should immediately take the recalled stainless steel bottles and cups away from children and discard the bottles and cups. Contact Green Sprouts for a full refund in the form of store credit or your money back. Green Sprouts is contacting all known purchasers directly.

Incidents/Injuries:

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

Sold At:

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

Importer(s):

Green Sprouts Inc., of Asheville, North Carolina

Distributor(s):

Green Sprouts Inc., of Asheville, North Carolina

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