Small pieces of the drinking straw can break off into the child’s mouth
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Ignite USA of Atlanta, Ga., is recalling about 130,000 Bueno by Contigo kids straw tumblers.
If a child chews on the drinking straw, small pieces can break off into the mouth, posing a risk of ingestion or aspiration of the small part.
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
This recall includes eight different styles of plastic drinking tumblers. The tumblers were sold with a lid and a straw. Some of the straws have a plastic mold in the shape of fangs, lips, a mustache or a zipper affixed to the top.
The tumblers are branded “Bueno by Contigo” on the retail packaging and “Bueno” on the lid of the cup. All cups have the number “036201” engraved on the bottom.
Model numbers and styles included in the recall are:
Model Number | Style |
71591/71844 | Clear with fangs straw accessory |
71592/71842 | Clear with nectarine zipper straw accessory |
71593/71841 | Clear with mustache straw accessory |
71594/71843 | Clear with cherry blossom lips straw accessory |
71596 | Yellow with off-white lid |
71597 | Pink with white lid |
71602 | Blue with green lid |
71603 | Orange with blue lid |
Model numbers are printed on a label affixed to the bottom of the cup. Straw tumblers with the letter “B” engraved on the underside of the lid beneath the model number are not included in this recall.
The tumblers, manufactured in China, were sold at Meijer and Target retail stores nationwide from May 2015, through September 2015, for about $6.
Consumers should immediately take the recalled tumblers from children and contact Ignite for a full refund.
Consumers may contact Ignite USA toll-free at 888- 434-0415 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (CT) Monday through Friday or online at www.gocontigo.com.