Sports Authority Recalls Aluminum Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Source: CPSC Recall #08011
Recall Date
2007-10-04
Manufacturer
Sports Authority, of Englewood, Colo.
Units Affected
About 11,200
Products Involved
Alpine Design Aluminum Water Bottles
Hazard
The surface paint on the water bottle contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled product immediately and return it to a Sports Authority store for a full refund.
Reported Injuries
None reported.
Sold At
Sports Authority stores nationwide from April 2006 through September 2007 for between $5 and $8.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
This recall involves the Alpine Design aluminum water bottles sold at Sports Authority. The water bottles are sold in different colors and measure between six and 10 ½ inches tall. The water bottles are silver, blue, red, blue with pink flowers, red with the depiction of a mouse, or blue with the depiction of a zebra. "Alpine Design" is painted on the water bottle.
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