CVS/pharmacy · Recalled
CVS/pharmacy Announces Recall of Playskool Sippy Cups; Poses Choking Hazard To Young Children
Young children can chew through the plastic spout of the sippy cup, which can pose a choking hazard.
- Units
- About 84,000
- Reports
- 36
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $5
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- CVS stores nationwide from September 2006 through April 2007 for about $5.
- Product type
- Sippy/Tumbler Cups
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- CVS/pharmacy, of Woonsocket, R.I.
Incident log
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.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop their children from using the cup immediately and return it to any CVS store for a full refund.
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
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JUL 19 2007; last revised MAY 23 2014.
