CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The impact of being dropped or banged can cause the cup to break into pieces, resulting in sharp or jagged edges that pose a laceration hazard to children.
Next Step Plastic Sippy/Tumbler Cups Recalled for Laceration Hazard
This recall involves plastic sippy/tumbler cups bearing the "Next Step" logo. The 7-ounce cup has an aqua blue cap and a yellow, rubber-like material covering the handles and bottom of the cup.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should take the cups away from children and discard them immediately. Consumers can contact Mead Johnson Nutritionals for information on how to receive a $10 coupon toward the purchase of Next Step LIPIL baby formula.
Contact Information
For additional information, please contact Mead Johnson Nutritionals at (800) 222-9123 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, and between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Saturday; or via e-mail at EnfamilResourceCenter@Enfamil.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Mead Johnson Nutritionals as a promotional giveaway to physicians and consumers nationwide via direct mail from September 2006 to October 2006.
Injuries
Artcraft and Foremost Inc. has received 90 reports of the cups breaking into pieces and/or the handles breaking off, resulting in six reports of minor injuries such as cuts to the fingers and thumbs.
Manufacturer
Artcraft and Foremost Inc., of Moorestown, N.J.
Recall Number
07520
Product Information
Product Name
Sippy/Tumbler Cups
Product Type
Sippy/Tumbler Cups
Number of Units
About 43,500
Manufacturer Name
Artcraft and Foremost Inc., of Moorestown, N.J.
Distributed By
Mead Johnson Nutritionals, of Evansville, Ind.
Manufactured In
China