September 15, 2005

Bradshaw International Inc. Announces Recall of Bottle Sipper Caps

Name of Product: “Bottle Sippers” Pull-Up Bottle Caps

Units: About 500,000

Manufacturer: Bradshaw International Inc., of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.

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

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.

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

Remedy: Consumers should stop using these recalled bottle sippers immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.

Consumer Contact: Consumers should call Bradshaw International toll-free at (800) 421-6290 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at http://www.goodcook.com/bottle_sipper_recall.htm