CPSC, Team Beans LLC Announce Recall of "Bottle Cap Bear" Key Chains
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2213.
The 4-inch "Bottle Cap Bear" key chains feature an auto-racing theme. The bears have white heads and tails, and hold a miniature "Coca- Cola" bottle in their left paws. The bears' outfits contain colors and insignia associated with selected professional racecar drivers. The featured driver's racing number is written on a bottle cap design on the bear's front. The back of each bear has a patch that contains the words, "THE COCA-COLA™ RACING FAMILY," and a black and white checkered "Coca- Cola" bottle in the middle. Team Beans LLC imported the key chains as part of a licensing agreement with The Coca-Cola Co.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2213.
Consumers should take the key chains away from children immediately, and return them to Team Beans for a refund or credit plus postage. Mail the item to Team Beans Forever Collectibles, Attention: Geoff Geruso - cc, 11 Elkins Road, East Brunswick, NJ 08816.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Select Auto Racing Souvenir Shops And Collectibles Stores Nationwide Sold The Key Chains, From January 2002 Through July 2002, For About $10. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2213.
For more information, contact Team Beans at (800) 450-5585 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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Select Auto Racing Souvenir Shops And Collectibles Stores Nationwide Sold The Key Chains, From January 2002 Through July 2002, For About $10. Recall FAQ
Select Auto Racing Souvenir Shops And Collectibles Stores Nationwide Sold The Key Chains, From January 2002 Through July 2002, For About $10. is the subject of a consumer products recall: CPSC, Team Beans LLC Announce Recall of "Bottle Cap Bear" Key Chains. The notice was published on September 4, 2002 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 8,000 units are potentially affected.
