The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recently announced a recall for 5.7 million Contigo Kids Cleanable water bottles and replacement lids that were given to consumers as part of the August 2019 recall of this product. Only black colored spout base and spout cover models are included in this recall.
The water bottles come in three sizes (13 ounce, 14 ounce and 20 ounce) and four colors (solid color, graphics, stainless steel and stainless steel solid colors). The water bottles were sold individually as well as in two-packs and three-packs.Contigo is printed on the rim and along the front near the bottom of the bottle.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled water bottles and the replacement lids provided in the previous recall, take them away from children, and contact Contigo for a free water bottle. Consumers who received replacement lids in the previous recall should contact Contigo for the new water bottle.
Contigo has received a total of 427 reports of the spout detaching including 27 spouts found in children’s mouths.
These bottles were sold at Costco, Walmart, Target and other stores nationwide and online on various websites from April 2018 through February 7, 2020 for between $9 and $24.
Contigo toll-free at 888-262-0622 from 8 am to 5 pm ET Monday through Friday, or online at Contigo. Click on “Recalls” at the bottom of the page for more information.
—Jennifer Swartvagher
All photos courtesy of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
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