CVS/pharmacy Announces Recall of Playskool Sippy Cups
CVS/pharmacy Announces Recall of Playskool Sippy Cups; Poses Choking Hazard To Young Children
Why was CVS/pharmacy Announces Recall of Playskool Sippy Cups recalled?
Young children can chew through the plastic spout of the sippy cup, which can pose a choking hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop their children from using the cup immediately and return it to any CVS store for a full refund. Contact: 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 [email protected]
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Playskool Toddler "NoSpill" Sippy Cups
- Company
- CVS/pharmacy, of Woonsocket, R.I.
- Quantity
- About 84,000
- Sold at
- CVS stores nationwide from September 2006 through April 2007 for about $5.
- Recall date
- July 19, 2007
- Incidents / 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.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
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.