CPSC, Sky High International Announce Recall of Care Bears Lunch Kits Sold at Kohl's Department Stores

The pull-up drinking spout can detach from the bottle, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Recall #: 05012
Affected scope: About 13,000

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Sky High International LLC, of New York, N.y. recalled The recalled purple and blue lunch bags are about 9 inches tall and have a rainbow strap.….

CPSC, Sky High International Announce Recall of Care Bears Lunch Kits Sold at Kohl's Depa… was recalled by Sky High International LLC, of New York, N.y. in October 15, 2004. Reason: The pull-up drinking spout can detach from the bottle, posing a choking hazard to young children.. Remedy: Consumers are advised to stop using the water bottles immediately and contact Sky High In…. Verify recall #05012 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Sky High International LLC, of New York, N.y. issued this CPSC recall-The pull-up drinking spout can detach from the bottle, posing a choking hazard to young children..

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agency class: October 15, 2004
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #05012 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.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

The recalled purple and blue lunch bags are about 9 inches tall and have a rainbow strap. A multi-colored, shiny-plastic front displays Care Bears characters and the name "Care Bears." The lunch bags are insulated and have a netted side pocket used to hold a 6-oz. water bottle.

Reason for recall

The pull-up drinking spout can detach from the bottle, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers are advised to stop using the water bottles immediately and contact Sky High International for a refund of the water bottle.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	05012
Date reported	October 15, 2004
Date initiated	October 15, 2004
Recalling firm	Sky High International LLC, of New York, N.y.
Affected scope	About 13,000
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

Consumers are advised to stop using the water bottles immediately and contact Sky High International for a refund of the water bo…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The pull-up drinking spout can detach from the bottle, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers are advised to stop using the water bottles immediately and contact Sky High International for a refund of the water bottle.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 15, 2004. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 05012.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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