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Burn / ScaldMarch 30, 2017CPSC #17124

humangear Recalls Bottle Caps Due to Burn Hazard

Product
Other Products
Units affected
61,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves humangear's capCAP accessory bottle cap. The capCAPs were sold in green/gray, blue/gray, black/gray and black/black color combinations for standard wide-mouth stainless steel bottles and in black/gray for glass mason jars. humangear is stamped on the top of the capCAP. Only caps with model numbers HG0501, HG0502, HG0505, HG0505-DSG and HG0515 printed above the UPC code on the package are included in the recall. The recalled capCAP has a silicone seal, a rubber coating on the large cap, and a tab/slot feature on the strap This recall only includes the newer version of capCAPs sold between November 2016 and February 2017.

Hazard

The capCAP can leak, dislodge or come off, posing a burn hazard to consumers when the bottles are used to hold hot liquids.

Injuries

humangear has received 1 report of liquid leakage. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Dicks Sporting Goods, REI, SCHEELS and other sporting goods stores nationwide from November 2016 through February 2017 for between $7 and $8.

Photos

capCAP water bottle capcapCAP water bottle cap packaging
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