Reported Sep 17, 2015

Zak Designs Recalls Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target Stores

Zak Designs Inc. of Airway Heights, Wash.

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled water bottles and contact Zak Designs for instructions on receiving a free replacement cap with straw.

Firm contact: Zak Designs toll-free at 866-737-1148 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.zak.com and click on Product Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.

What it looks like

  • Recalled product from Zak Designs Inc.
  • Recalled product from Zak Designs Inc.

Is this the product you have?

  • 26-ounce water bottles
Amount recalled
About 178,000

Where it was sold

Sold at Target stores during the "Back-to-College" promotion nationwide from June 2015 through July 2015 for about $10..

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

The inner plastic straw in the flip-top portion of the twist-off cap can break, posing a choking hazard.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

Reports so far: Zak Designs has received nine reports of the inner plastic straw in the flip-top portion of the cap breaking, including seven reports of plastic fragments spit out by children using the bottle. No injuries have been reported.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Read the CPSC notice

Notice updated Sep 23, 2015 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:58 PM UTC

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