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Toronto Star
4 days ago
- Health
- Toronto Star
‘Immediately stop using': Health Canada issues recall notice for carbonation bottles sold online via Amazon, Shopify and Best Buy
Health Canada has issued a recall notice for one-litre Drinkmate carbonation bottles, warning consumers the bottles can explode during use, posing an injury and laceration hazard. The bottles, which are designed to hold and carbonate beverages, were sold online via and according to the recall notice.


Economic Times
4 days ago
- Business
- Economic Times
Over 100,000 carbonation Drinkmate bottles recalled across US, Canada due to this massive risk; here's what consumers need to do now
AP This photo released by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, on Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, shows recalled Drinkmate 1L Carbonation Bottles. (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission via AP) The Canadian government issued a joint recall notice with the US government on Wednesday (August 13, 2025), asking people to immediately stop using a popular water bottle in both countries. The bottles were recalled following reports of injuries suffered from the bottles exploding. The recall notice also stated that approximately 5,000 affected bottles were sold online in Canada, while 101,582 units were sold in the U.S. online through and the recall notice said. In a joint recall, Health Canada, along with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC) and i-Drink Products Inc., is recalling Drinkmate's 1L carbonation bottles, which could potentially explode from extra pressure while being used, resulting in injuries and lacerations to users and bystanders. 'As of Aug. 1, 2025, the company has received one report of a bottle shattered during use, causing some bruises and property damage in Canada, and eight similar reports of injuries and property damage in the United States,' the health agency's notice said. The affected products following the bottle recall include the following: Black 1L bottle, SKU: 001-02-1, UPC: 850003006598 Blue 1L bottle , SKU: 001-08-1, UPC: 850003006994 Red 1L bottle, SKU: 001-03-1, UPC: 850016147820White 1L bottle, SKU: 001-01-1, UPC: 850003006970'Immediately stop using the recalled products and dispose of them in accordance with local waste requirements,' the recall said. It further stated that customers can also complete a recall form to request replacement bottles. The products that have come under the scanner following the recall were sold online in Canada between April 2023 and October 2024 on and the recall said. During the same period, the bottles were also sold in the U.S. and Australia during that recall notice also stated that approximately 5,000 affected bottles were sold online in Canada, while 101,582 units were sold in the U.S. online through and the recall notice said. According to Health Canada, the affected bottles have an expiration date range of between January 2026 and October the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) had announced an earlier recall alert in June 2025, which cited the 1L PET bottles used with Drinkmate's OmniFizz to carbonate drinks for potentially causing hearing damage and injuries. 'Incidents have occurred,' the ACCC's recall alert said. Canada Bottle Recall: FAQs Q1. What is the issue with Drinkmate bottles? Ans. The Drinkmate 1L Carbonation Bottles can explode during use, posing serious impact that can lead to laceration and injury hazards to users and bystanders. As of August 1, 2025, the company has received one report of a bottle shattered during use, causing some bruises and property damage in Canada, and eight similar reports of injuries and property damage in the United States. Q2. What can consumers do? Ans: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and dispose of them in accordance with local waste requirements. Consumers may also complete the recall form to request replacement bottles. Q3. Who are the parties involved in the joint recall with Health Canada? Ans: The recall is being conducted jointly by Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC), and i-Drink Products Inc. to address the safety concerns.


Time of India
4 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Over 100,000 carbonation Drinkmate bottles recalled across US, Canada due to this massive risk; here's what consumers need to do now
The Canadian government issued a joint recall notice with the US government on Wednesday (August 13, 2025), asking people to immediately stop using a popular water bottle in both countries. The bottles were recalled following reports of injuries suffered from the bottles exploding. The recall notice also stated that approximately 5,000 affected bottles were sold online in Canada, while 101,582 units were sold in the U.S. online through and the recall notice said. In a joint recall, Health Canada , along with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC) and i-Drink Products Inc., is recalling Drinkmate's 1L carbonation bottles , which could potentially explode from extra pressure while being used, resulting in injuries and lacerations to users and bystanders. 'As of Aug. 1, 2025, the company has received one report of a bottle shattered during use, causing some bruises and property damage in Canada, and eight similar reports of injuries and property damage in the United States,' the health agency's notice said. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like When the Camera Clicked at the Worst Possible Time Read More Undo The affected products following the bottle recall include the following: Black 1L bottle, SKU: 001-02-1, UPC: 850003006598 Live Events Blue 1L bottle , SKU: 001-08-1, UPC: 850003006994 Red 1L bottle, SKU: 001-03-1, UPC: 850016147820 White 1L bottle, SKU: 001-01-1, UPC: 850003006970 'Immediately stop using the recalled products and dispose of them in accordance with local waste requirements,' the recall said. It further stated that customers can also complete a recall form to request replacement bottles. The products that have come under the scanner following the recall were sold online in Canada between April 2023 and October 2024 on and the recall said. During the same period, the bottles were also sold in the U.S. and Australia during that time. The recall notice also stated that approximately 5,000 affected bottles were sold online in Canada, while 101,582 units were sold in the U.S. online through and the recall notice said. According to Health Canada, the affected bottles have an expiration date range of between January 2026 and October 2026. Meanwhile, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) had announced an earlier recall alert in June 2025, which cited the 1L PET bottles used with Drinkmate's OmniFizz to carbonate drinks for potentially causing hearing damage and injuries. 'Incidents have occurred,' the ACCC's recall alert said. Canada Bottle Recall: FAQs Q1. What is the issue with Drinkmate bottles? Ans. The Drinkmate 1L Carbonation Bottles can explode during use, posing serious impact that can lead to laceration and injury hazards to users and bystanders. As of August 1, 2025, the company has received one report of a bottle shattered during use, causing some bruises and property damage in Canada, and eight similar reports of injuries and property damage in the United States. Q2. What can consumers do? Ans: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and dispose of them in accordance with local waste requirements. Consumers may also complete the recall form to request replacement bottles. Q3. Who are the parties involved in the joint recall with Health Canada? Ans: The recall is being conducted jointly by Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC), and i-Drink Products Inc. to address the safety concerns.

Epoch Times
4 days ago
- Automotive
- Epoch Times
Drinkmate Recalls Over 100,000 Carbonation Bottles Due to Explosion Risk
NEW YORK—More than 100,000 Drinkmate carbonation bottles are being recalled across the U.S. and Canada because they can explode during use, with several consumers reporting cuts and other impact injuries. According to a Thursday notice from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the recall covers certain 'Drinkmate 1L Carbonation Bottles' sold individually or as part of the sparkling water maker's 'OmniFizz' starter kits. That includes about 106,200 bottles in the U.S., the safety regulator noted, as well as 5,000 in Canada.


The Independent
4 days ago
- Business
- The Independent
Carbonation bottles with ‘risk of explosion' recalled from multiple stores
Ap More than 100,000 Drinkmate 1-litre carbonation bottles are being recalled across the US and Canada due to fears they could explode during use. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission issued the recall for specific bottles sold between April 2023 and October 2024, identifiable by expiration dates from January 2026 to October 2026. Drinkmate has received eight reports of explosions in the US, with four incidents causing serious injuries including cuts, impact injuries, and hearing damage, while Canada reported one case of shattering. The affected bottles were sold through Drinkmate's website and major retailers such as Walmart, Amazon, Target, and Home Depot. Consumers are advised to immediately cease using the recalled products and contact Drinkmate for a free replacement, following specific instructions for disposal.