CBS NEWS – The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall Thursday for around 346,000 units of children’s cups with unsafe levels of lead.

The CUPKIN double-walled stainless steel cups, manufactured in China and sold online, contain levels of lead that exceed federal lead content limits, officials said. People were advised to “immediately take the cups away from children and stop using them.”

The recall includes improperly manufactured 8 oz. and 12 oz models. They were sold on Amazon and Cupkin.com from January 2018 through March 2023 for about $20 each.

Both sizes of the recalled cups were sold in 12 different color combinations and included a matching straw …

Soojimus Recalls CUPKIN Stainless Steel Children’s Cups Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban (Recall Alert)

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Hazard:

The stainless-steel cups contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

Remedy:

Consumers should immediately take the cups away from children and stop using them. Contact Soojimus for a full refund. Soojimus and Amazon are contacting all known purchasers directly.

Units:

About 346,000

Sold At:

Online at Amazon.com and Cupkin.com from January 2018 through March 2023 for about $20.

Importer(s):

SOOJIMUS LLC, d/b/a CUPKIN, of Bothell, Washington

Manufactured In:

China

Recall number:

Consumer Contact:

Soojimus toll-free at 888-721-0096 Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. PT, email at [email protected], or online at https://www.cupkin.com and click on “Voluntary Recall of our Kids Cups” at the top of the page for more information or https://www.cupkin.com/pages/recall and click on https://www.cupkin.com/pages/recall-refund to fill out the Recall Refund Request form and click “Submit Form” at the bottom of page when you have completed the form.