Klean Kanteen Recalls Water Bottle Spouts Due to Choking Hazard

Recall Date
2010-05-05
Manufacturer
Klean Kanteen Inc., of Chico, Calif.
Units Affected
About 1.2 million in the United States and 102,000 in Canada

Products Involved

Sport Cap 2.0 water bottle spouts

Hazard

The water bottle spouts can break or crack, posing a choking hazard to children and adults.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Klean Kanteen to receive a free mailing envelope to return the water bottle spout and to receive a free replacement.

Reported Injuries

The firm has received six reports of incidents of the water bottle spouts breaking or cracking in children's mouths as they were drinking from the bottles. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At

Outdoor sports stores, including LLBean, and grocery and specialty stores nationwide, and on the Web at www.llbean.com from April 2009 through April 2010 for $5 for the spout and between $15 and $28 when sold with a stainless steel water bottle.

Manufactured In

China

Full Recall Description

The Sport Cap 2.0 water bottle spouts are made of black plastic and have an attachment loop. "Klean Kanteen" is stamped into the side of the cap.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28