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Sports Authority Recalls Aluminum Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

U.S. CPSCChemicalOct 4, 2007
Recalled Water Bottle
Recalled Water Bottle
Recalled Water Bottle
Recalled Water Bottle
Recalled Water Bottle
Recalled Water Bottle

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

Hazard

The surface paint on the water bottle contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled product immediately and return it to a Sports Authority store for a full refund.

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product description

This recall involves the Alpine Design aluminum water bottles sold at Sports Authority. The water bottles are sold in different colors and measure between six and 10 ½ inches tall. The water bottles are silver, blue, red, blue with pink flowers, red with the depiction of a mouse, or blue with the depiction of a zebra. "Alpine Design" is painted on the water bottle.

Sold on

Sports Authority stores nationwide from April 2006 through September 2007 for between $5 and $8.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Sports Authority at (800) 360-8721 any time, or visit the firm's Web site at www.sportsauthority.com

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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