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Consumer Alert from CPSC
Consumer Alert: CPSC, CCDA Waters Announce Recall of Certain Bottled Water with Sport Caps


Name of product: Bottled Water with Push-Pull Sports Cap in 8 oz., 8.5 oz. and .33 liter bottle sizes.

Units: 3.2 million

Manufacturer: CCDA Waters LLC, of Atlanta, Ga.

Hazard: When pulled to open, the drinking spout on the sports cap can unexpectedly come off, posing a choking hazard for young children.

Incidents/Injuries: There have been 10 complaints with no injuries reported.

Description: Bottled water with the affected push-pull sports caps was sold under the brand names Dannon Flouride to Go, Pure American, Enon Springs, Alhambra Junior Sport Drinking Water and Sparkletts Junior Sport Drinking Water. The bottled water was sold as singles and multi-packs in 8-oz., 8.5-oz, and .33-liter sizes.

Sold at: The bottled water with this sports cap was sold at a variety of retail outlets including gas stations, grocery, convenience, mass merchandise and drug stores from March, 2002 through September, 2003, for between $0.59 for a single bottle and $3.29 for multi-packs.

Manufactured in: United States

Remedy: Consumers should take the bottled water with the sports cap away from children immediately and return it to the store where purchased for a refund.

Consumer Contact: For more information, consumers can contact the CCDA Water Consumer Line toll-free at (800) 322-4616 between 9 am and 5 pm Eastern Time, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.dannonwater.com

Media Contact: Ray Crockett at (404) 676-1070.

To see a picture of the recalled item, use the following link: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml03/03185.html

For Immediate Release
September 17, 2003
Release # 03-185
CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908


To report a dangerous product or a product-related injury, call CPSC's hotline at (800)638-2772. Consumers can obtain this release and recall information at CPSC's web site at http://www.cpsc.gov. Consumers can report product hazards to info@cpsc.gov.
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