CPSC Recall in 2005: CPSC, Bradshaw International Inc. Announce Recall of Bottle Sipper Caps

Updated on January 18, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2005.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 05-270

Date: September 14, 2005

Product Name: "Bottle Sippers" Pull-Up Bottle Caps

Recall Description:

The recalled bottle sippers have white screw-on bases with dark blue, green or red pull-up valves. They are sold in packages of three. The package is labeled "Bottle Sippers." Bradshaw International Inc. and #70118 are written on the back of the package.

Hazard Description:

The pull-up valve can detach from the cap, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Units: About 500,000

Incidents:

Bradshaw International has received one report of a pull-up valve detaching from the screw-on cap. The incident involved a young child who began to choke after a pull-up valve detached in her mouth while she was drinking.

Sold At:

The bottle sipper caps were sold at grocery stores nationwide from January 2002 through August 2005 for about $2 per package.

Manufactured In:

China