CPSCGeneral Alert

humangear Recalls Bottle Caps Due to Burn Hazard

Publicado: 30 de marzo de 2017ID de Retiro: 17124Categoría: Productos de ConsumoPaís: Estados Unidos
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Motivo del Retiro / Peligro

The capCAP can leak, dislodge or come off, posing a burn hazard to consumers when the bottles are used to hold hot liquids.

Descripción del Producto e Identificación

This recall involves humangear's capCAP accessory bottle cap. The capCAPs were sold in green/gray, blue/gray, black/gray and black/black color combinations for standard wide-mouth stainless steel bottles and in black/gray for glass mason jars. humangear is stamped on the top of the capCAP. Only caps with model numbers HG0501, HG0502, HG0505, HG0505-DSG and HG0515 printed above the UPC code on the package are included in the recall. The recalled capCAP has a silicone seal, a rubber coating on the large cap, and a tab/slot feature on the strap This recall only includes the newer version of capCAPs sold between November 2016 and February 2017.

Productos Afectados

humangear capCAP bottle caps

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/humangear-Recalls-Bottle-Caps
Titlehumangear Recalls Bottle Caps Due to Burn Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Photo 2 capCAP water bottle cap packaging.jpg
Images › 1 › CaptioncapCAP water bottle cap
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Photo 1 capCAP water bottle cap.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptioncapCAP water bottle cap packaging
Hazards › NameThe capCAP can leak, dislodge or come off, posing a burn hazard to consumers when the bottles are used to hold hot liquids.
Injuries › Namehumangear has received 1 report of liquid leakage. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Namehumangear capCAP bottle caps
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 61,000 (in addition, about 360 were sold in Canada)
Recall I D8016
Remedies › NameConsumers should immediately stop using the recalled capCAP and contact humangear to receive a full refund.
Importers › Namehumangear inc., of San Francisco, Calif.
Retailers › NameDicks Sporting Goods, REI, SCHEELS and other sporting goods stores nationwide from November 2016 through February 2017 for between $7 and $8.
Recall Date2017-03-30T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves humangear's capCAP accessory bottle cap. The capCAPs were sold in green/gray, blue/gray, black/gray and black/black color combinations for standard wide-mouth stainless steel bottles and in black/gray for glass mason jars. humangear is stamped on the top of the capCAP. Only caps with model numbers HG0501, HG0502, HG0505, HG0505-DSG and HG0515 printed above the UPC code on the package are included in the recall. The recalled capCAP has a silicone seal, a rubber coating on the large cap, and a tab/slot feature on the strap This recall only includes the newer version of capCAPs sold between November 2016 and February 2017.
Distributors › Namehumangear inc., of San Francisco, Calif.
Recall Number17124
Remedy Options › OptionRefund
Inconjunctions › U R Lhttp://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2017/62824r-eng.php
Consumer Contacthumangear at 800-604-1926 from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email capcap@humangear.com or online at www.humangear.com and click on "RECALL INFORMATION" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date2017-03-30T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought humangear Recalls Bottle Caps Due to Burn Hazard?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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