CPSC Recall in 2015: Zak Designs Recalls Water Bottles Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target Stores

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 15-247

Date: September 17, 2015

Product Name: 26-ounce water bottles

Recall Description:

The inner plastic straw in the fip-top portion of the twist-off cap can break, posing a choking hazard

Hazard Description:

The inner plastic straw in the flip-top portion of the twist-off cap can break, posing a choking hazard.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Repair

Units: About 178,000

Incidents:

Zak Designs has received nine reports of the inner plastic straw in the flip-top portion of the cap breaking, including seven reports of plastic fragments spit out by children using the bottle. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Target stores during the "Back-to-College" promotion nationwide from June 2015 through July 2015 for about $10.

Manufactured In:

China