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BRITA Recalls Children’s Water Bottles Due to Laceration Hazard

Alaska Housewares, Associated Food Stores, Bartell Drug, C&s Wholesale Grocers, Quidsi, Royal Ahold, Shopko, Target, Us Navy Exchange, Walmart Stores, And Online At Amazon.com, Drugstore.com And Target.com. Hello Kitty Bottles Were Sold From February 2014 Through July 2014. Dora The Explorer, Spongebob Square Pants And Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Bottles Were Sold From June 2013 Through July 2014. The Bottles Sold For About $13 To $19. recall product photo 1Alaska Housewares, Associated Food Stores, Bartell Drug, C&s Wholesale Grocers, Quidsi, Royal Ahold, Shopko, Target, Us Navy Exchange, Walmart Stores, And Online At Amazon.com, Drugstore.com And Target.com. Hello Kitty Bottles Were Sold From February 2014 Through July 2014. Dora The Explorer, Spongebob Square Pants And Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Bottles Were Sold From June 2013 Through July 2014. The Bottles Sold For About $13 To $19. recall product photo 2Alaska Housewares, Associated Food Stores, Bartell Drug, C&s Wholesale Grocers, Quidsi, Royal Ahold, Shopko, Target, Us Navy Exchange, Walmart Stores, And Online At Amazon.com, Drugstore.com And Target.com. Hello Kitty Bottles Were Sold From February 2014 Through July 2014. Dora The Explorer, Spongebob Square Pants And Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Bottles Were Sold From June 2013 Through July 2014. The Bottles Sold For About $13 To $19. recall product photo 3Alaska Housewares, Associated Food Stores, Bartell Drug, C&s Wholesale Grocers, Quidsi, Royal Ahold, Shopko, Target, Us Navy Exchange, Walmart Stores, And Online At Amazon.com, Drugstore.com And Target.com. Hello Kitty Bottles Were Sold From February 2014 Through July 2014. Dora The Explorer, Spongebob Square Pants And Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Bottles Were Sold From June 2013 Through July 2014. The Bottles Sold For About $13 To $19. recall product photo 4

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1749.

The four recalled children's water bottles have popular cartoon characters on a hard-sided plastic bottle. Characters and bottle colors include Dora the Explorer®, violet; Hello Kitty®, pink; SpongeBob Square Pants®, blue; and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles®, green. The bottles stand 6 inches tall, hold 15 ounces of liquid, have white lids that screw off and have fold-up straws and filters that sit inside the straw below the lid. Each bottle bears a Brita logo and features the image of a popular children's cartoon character. The removable plastic wrap on the bottle at time of purchase has the model number BB07 and the following UPC codes: 60258-35883 on the Dora the Explorer, 60258-35914 on the Hello Kitty, 60258-35880 on the SpongeBob Square Pants and 60258-35882 on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1749.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled water bottles and contact Brita to receive a postage-paid shipping package to return the bottles for a full refund.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Alaska Housewares, Associated Food Stores, Bartell Drug, C&s Wholesale Grocers, Quidsi, Royal Ahold, Shopko, Target, Us Navy Exchange, Walmart Stores, And Online At Amazon.com, Drugstore.com And Target.com. Hello Kitty Bottles Were Sold From February 2014 Through July 2014. Dora The Explorer, Spongebob Square Pants And Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Bottles Were Sold From June 2013 Through July 2014. The Bottles Sold For About $13 To $19. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1749.

Call Brita at (800) 926-2065 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or go to www.brita.com and click "Safety Recall" for more information.

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Alaska Housewares, Associated Food Stores, Bartell Drug, C&s Wholesale Grocers, Quidsi, Royal Ahold, Shopko, Target, Us Navy Exchange, Walmart Stores, And Online At Amazon.com, Drugstore.com And Target.com. Hello Kitty Bottles Were Sold From February 2014 Through July 2014. Dora The Explorer, Spongebob Square Pants And Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Bottles Were Sold From June 2013 Through July 2014. The Bottles Sold For About $13 To $19. Recall FAQ

Alaska Housewares, Associated Food Stores, Bartell Drug, C&s Wholesale Grocers, Quidsi, Royal Ahold, Shopko, Target, Us Navy Exchange, Walmart Stores, And Online At Amazon.com, Drugstore.com And Target.com. Hello Kitty Bottles Were Sold From February 2014 Through July 2014. Dora The Explorer, Spongebob Square Pants And Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Bottles Were Sold From June 2013 Through July 2014. The Bottles Sold For About $13 To $19. is the subject of a children's products recall: BRITA Recalls Children’s Water Bottles Due to Laceration Hazard. The notice was published on August 19, 2014 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 242,500 units are potentially affected.