H&M Reannounces Recall of Children's Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard

The water bottle's spout can break off, posing a choking hazard to children.

Recall #: 13201
Affected scope: About 2,900 (previously recalled in Sept. 2012)

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

The CPSC recalled This recall includes previously recalled 16 oz. plastic water bottles that came in pink w….

H&M Reannounces Recall of Children's Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in May 29, 2013. Reason: The water bottle's spout can break off, posing a choking hazard to children.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the water bottle and call H&M to receive a prepai…. Verify recall #13201 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The water bottle's spout can break off, posing a choking hazard to children..

None
agency class: May 29, 2013
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13201 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

This recall includes previously recalled 16 oz. plastic water bottles that came in pink with a crackle design or blue. The bottles have flip-top lids in coordinated pink and blue colors. "H&M Sweden," www.hm.com and a date clock with the manufacture date are embossed on the bottom of the bottle. The recalled products were manufactured in June 2012. The inner circle on the date clock stamp contains the number 12 with an arrow between the two numbers. The arrow points at the number 6 in an outer circle of numbers.

Reason for recall

The water bottle's spout can break off, posing a choking hazard to children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the water bottle and call H&M to receive a prepaid mailer to return the bottle. Upon receipt of the returned bottle, consumers will be mailed a full refund plus a $25 H&M gift card.

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	13201
Date reported	May 29, 2013
Date initiated	May 29, 2013
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	About 2,900 (previously recalled in Sept. 2012)
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 should immediately stop using the water bottle and call H&M to receive a prepaid mailer to return the bottle. Upon rece…

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The water bottle's spout can break off, posing a choking hazard to children.

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Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 29, 2013. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 13201.

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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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