H&M Reannounces Recall of Children's Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 13201. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The water bottle's spout can break off, posing a choking hazard to children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the water bottle and call H&M to receive a prepaid mailer to return the bottle. Upon receipt of the returned bottle, consumers will be mailed a full refund plus a $25 H&M gift card.
CPSC recall 13201 has the recall date 29 May 2013. The notice names the firm H & M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P., New York, N.Y. The recall has about 2,900 units. The median CPSC recall of 2013 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Nonglass Bottles or Jars.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | H&M has received one report of an incident in England of the water bottle spout breaking off in a child's mouth as the child was drinking from the bottle. No injuries have been reported. |
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| Units | 2,900 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall includes previously recalled 16 oz. plastic water bottles that came in pink with a crackle design or blue. The bottles have flip-top lids in coordinated pink and blue colors. "H&M Sweden," www.hm.com and a date clock with the manufacture date are embossed on the bottom of the bottle. The recalled products were manufactured in June 2012. The inner circle on the date clock stamp contains the number 12 with an arrow between the two numbers. The arrow points at the number 6 in an outer circle of numbers. |
| Product | Children's Water Bottles, About 2,900 (previously recalled in Sept. 2012), Nonglass Bottles or Jars |
| Sold at | H&M stores with children's departments nationwide from July 2012 through March 2013 for between $1.50 and $5. About 200 of the bottles were sold after the original recall was announced in September 2012. |
| Importer | H & M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P., New York, N.Y |
| Made in | Italy |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,900Median of 2013: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2013
- 290
- Recalls of 2013 with one of the same hazards
- 8%
- Recalls of 2013 in the category Nonglass Bottles or Jars
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name H & M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P., New York, N.Y
- 1
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- CPSC recall notice 13201The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 13201. https://recallregister.com/product/1386-h-m-reannounces-recall-of-children-s-water-bottles-due-to-choking-haza/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 13201 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
H&M has received one report of an incident in England of the water bottle spout breaking off in a child's mouth as the child was drinking from the bottle. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
H&M stores with children's departments nationwide from July 2012 through March 2013 for between $1.50 and $5. About 200 of the bottles were sold after the original recall was announced in September 2012.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 13201?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 13201?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 2,900 (previously recalled in Sept. 2012)