CPSC recall · Reported April 6, 2004
CPSC, H&M Announce Recall of Promotional Water Bottles
The pull-up black plastic drinking spout can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
H&m, of New York, N.y. recalled These are black plastic water bottles in green canvas sports holders. "H&M" is written on….
CPSC, H&M Announce Recall of Promotional Water Bottles was recalled by H&m, of New York, N.y. in April 6, 2004. Reason: The pull-up black plastic drinking spout can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.. Remedy: Return the water bottle to any H&M store for a free $5 coupon towards another H&M purchas…. Verify recall #04116 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
H&m, of New York, N.y. issued this CPSC recall-The pull-up black plastic drinking spout can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children..
- None
- agency class
- 6K units
- affected scope
- April 6, 2004
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #04116 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
These are black plastic water bottles in green canvas sports holders. "H&M" is written on the bottle and the strap of the holder. The holder has a zip-up side zipper pocket, a pocket made with netting and an insulated silver lining.
Reason for recall
The pull-up black plastic drinking spout can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy, what to do
Return the water bottle to any H&M store for a free $5 coupon towards another H&M purchase.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 04116 |
| Date reported | April 6, 2004 |
| Date initiated | April 6, 2004 |
| Recalling firm | H&m, of New York, N.y. |
| Affected scope | 6,300 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Return the water bottle to any H&M store for a free $5 coupon towards another H&M purchase.
- Check the recall number (04116) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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