CPSCGeneral Alert
SODA SENSE Recalls CO2 Canisters Due To Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Published: September 3, 2020Recall ID: 20775Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A valve in the canister can break, allowing CO2 to forcefully eject the top valve, posing an injury hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves type 2 SODA SENSE 0.6 liter CO2 canisters sold through the SODA SENSE mail order exchange program. The metal, cylinder canisters are silver with a black cap. The SODA SENSE logo appears on the front of each canister. Only those cylinders with two (2) indented rings on the bottom are the subject of this recall.
Affected Products
SODA SENSE® CO2 canisters
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
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| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/SODA-SENSE-Recalls-CO2-Canisters-Due-To-Injury-Hazard-Recall-Alert |
| Title | SODA SENSE Recalls CO2 Canisters Due To Injury Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1-110145AM.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled SODA SENSE® CO2 canister |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2-110155AM.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Underside of affected recalled CO2 canister |
| Hazards › Name | A valve in the canister can break, allowing CO2 to forcefully eject the top valve, posing an injury hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Soda Sense has received 18 reports of the canister's top valve ejecting, resulting in minor property damage, such as damage to the home soda machine if the canister was in the machine when the valve broke, or when the valve in the canister broke, damage to surrounding property like glasses, plates or other fragile items if knocked into by the machine, the valve or the canister. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | SODA SENSE® CO2 canisters |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 19,200 |
| Recall I D | 8893 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled canisters and contact SODA SENSE to receive a free replacement canister, including shipping. SODA SENSE is contacting all known purchasers directly. |
| Retailers › Name | Online at www.SodaSense.com from May 2020 through June 2020 for about $21. |
| Recall Date | 2020-09-03T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves type 2 SODA SENSE 0.6 liter CO2 canisters sold through the SODA SENSE mail order exchange program. The metal, cylinder canisters are silver with a black cap. The SODA SENSE logo appears on the front of each canister. Only those cylinders with two (2) indented rings on the bottom are the subject of this recall. |
| Recall Number | 20775 |
| Manufacturers › Name | CO2 Exchange LLC, dba SODA SENSE, of Green Bay, Wis. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | SODA SENSE toll-free at 855-209-4997 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at safety@sodasense.com, or online at www.SodaSense.com and click on Product Safety at the bottom of the page. |
| Last Publish Date | 2020-09-03T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |