Nuk baby bottles sold on Amazon recalled over high lead levels

A child bottle producer recalled a product offered solely on Amazon because of its excessive ranges of lead. 

Final week, the Shopper Product Security Fee (CPSC) introduced the NUK child bottles had been being recalled as a result of the markings on the surface of some bottles contained lead with ranges increased than the federal restrict. 

“The markings on the surface of the bottles comprise ranges of lead that exceeds the federal lead content material ban. Lead is poisonous if ingested by younger kids and might trigger opposed well being points,” the CPSC introduced on their web site

The company famous that 100 items of the bottle had been offered within the U.S., with 77 being bought in Canada. The purchases happened over a four-year interval between January 2018 and Could 2022, and the product price customers roughly $20 per unit. 

The company states that the product was made solely for the UK shopper market and was not meant to be offered within the U.S. The product was initially designed for use by newborns to 6-month-old infants. 

“The glass bottles have a latex teat meant for 0 to six months previous in 240 mL dimension,” the CPSC stated. “The model title NUK is in white lettering, a graduated quantity scale in white markings, and white and grey stars are on the surface of the bottle. Solely the NUK-branded glass child bottles described above that had been manufactured for the UK market are included on this recall.”

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Nuk child bottles have been recalled for top quantities of lead.
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The company urged clients to contact NUK, a Germanbased mostly firm, for the best way to return the merchandise and obtain a full refund. The Amazon vendor, Astir Care, can be getting involved with clients to return the product. re

NUK might be contacted toll-free at 888-685-1238 throughout regular work hours Monday by way of Friday. Extra data might be discovered on the corporate web site below the “recall” web page. 

The CPSC famous that no accidents or incidents have occurred because of the lead ranges. 

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