Recalls: Containers and Packaging

September 16, 2008 Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Children's Metal Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard

The metal water bottles are about 9 inches tall and have a black rubber pull up sip top. The following water bottles are included in this recall. The style number and “Pottery Barn Kids” are printed on a white sticker on the bottom of the water bottle. Read more.


March 25, 2008 Downeast Concepts Inc. Recalls Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

Backyard and Beyond brand water bottles with model numbers 67402, 67404, 67442, 67444, 67742, 60442, 67744, 67746, 67748 and 60448 printed on the hang tag. The metal water bottles have a black plastic sip-top and were sold in green, pink or blue with assorted animal or insect graphics on the exterior. Read more.



February 19, 2008 Spiderman Water Bottles Sold Exclusively at Sears Recalled by Fast Forward Due to Choking Hazard

The recalled plastic water bottles have a Spiderman® picture on the cup and a Spiderman® figure on the screw-on lid. The water bottle is red, white, blue, and black and measures nine inches high. Read more.


January 24, 2008 Brian Smith Recalls Serene Float Tanks Due to Electrocution Hazard

This recall involves Serene Float Tanks, a water tank that is light- and soundproof, temperature insulated and ventilated. The heated tanks are filled with water and a dissolvent that allows a person to float effortlessly. Read more.


November 16, 2007 Hobby Lobby Stores Recalls Halloween-Themed Baskets Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

This recall involves all 2007 Halloween-themed baskets with item number 5464201. The item number is located next to the price on the paper hangtag on the handle. The plastic baskets are either black or orange with two carrying handles. An emblem of a witch, bat or pumpkin is attached to each side of the handle. The baskets measure 3 inches wide by 6 inches long by 4 ½ inches deep. Read more.


October 25, 2007 Family Dollar Stores Recalls Halloween Pails Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

This recall involves purple Halloween pails with a picture of a witch figure silhouetted against a green moon. The pail measures about 6 1/2 inches high. “Distributed by Family Dollar, Inc,” SKU number 1033953, and UPC number 017845000591 are printed on a label on the pail. Orange Halloween pails with black jack-o-lantern decorations are not included in this recall. Read more.


October 17, 2007 Albert's Recalls Halloween Skull Pails Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

This recall involves the Albert’s Halloween skull pails filled with candy mix. The skull-shaped pail is white with green eyes, nose and teeth. The pail has a clear lid with a label in which “Albert’s” and “Skull Pails Filled with Halloween Candy Mix” is printed. The pail measures about 5 ½ inches high. Read more.


October 4, 2007 Sports Authority Recalls Aluminum Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

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. Read more.


October 4, 2007 Dollar General Recalls Tumblers Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard

The recall includes green, plastic, Frankenstein head-shaped tumblers. Read more.