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CPSC, Charles Products Announce Recall of Toddler Drinking Cups

U.S. CPSCChemicalFeb 17, 2005
Recalled Drinking Cup
Recalled Drinking Cup

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

A container inside the cup holds petroleum distillates, which can leak onto the outside of the cup and could come into contact with the user, posing a poisoning hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take these cups away from young children. Consumers should return the cups to the store where purchased for a refund or contact the firm.

Incidents & injuries

CPSC and Charles Products have received one report of the petroleum distillates leaking from the bottom of the cup. No injuries were reported.

Product description

The toddler cups are made of clear plastic with two handles and have a blue lid with a spout for young children to drink from. The dome-shaped container inside the cup contains blue and clear liquid, along with two toy dolphins, which appear to be swimming in the liquid. "MAUI OCEAN CENTER" is written on the side of the cups.

Sold on

Exclusively sold at the Maui Ocean Center in Wailuku Maui, Hawaii, from June 2003 through September 2004 for about $10.

Contact the company

For additional information, call Charles Products at (800) 242-7537 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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