CPSCJanuary 23, 2012consumer

Food Carriers Recalled by California Innovations Due to Freezer Gel Pack Ingestion Hazard

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Recalled product: Food Carriers Recalled by California Innovations Due to Freezer Gel Pack Ingestion Hazard

The hazard

Gel that contains diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol can leak out of damaged freezer gel packs, posing a poisoning hazard if ingested by children or adults.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the gel packs and dispose of them according to federal, state and/or local regulations. It is recommended that consumers contact their local waste disposal authority for instructions. Consumers may return the gel pack to Walmart for a refund of $6 or contact California Innovations customer service at (800) 722-2545 for the same refund.

Brands named

california innovationstravelintravelin cheffoodfood carriers
Read the official CPSC notice →

Recall history

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