"Bottle Sippers" Pull-Up Bottle Caps
CPSC Recall #05-270 — September 14, 2005
Product
"Bottle Sippers" Pull-Up Bottle Caps
Description
The recalled bottle sippers have white screw-on bases with dark blue, green or red pull-up valves. They are sold in packages of three. The package is labeled "Bottle Sippers." Bradshaw International Inc. and #70118 are written on the back of the package.
Hazard
The pull-up valve can detach from the cap, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents / Injuries
Bradshaw International has received one report of a pull-up valve detaching from the screw-on cap. The incident involved a young child who began to choke after a pull-up valve detached in her mouth while she was drinking.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these recalled bottle sippers immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.
Units Affected
About 500,000
Sold At
The bottle sipper caps were sold at grocery stores nationwide from January 2002 through August 2005 for about $2 per package.
Manufacturer
Bradshaw International Inc., of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.
Manufactured In
China