Next Step Sippy Cups

DATE: January 22, 2007

CATEGORY: Bottles & Feeding

COMPANY/BRAND: Mead Johnson Nutritionals

THE DANGER: If the cup is dropped or banged it could break into pieces, resulting in sharp or jagged edges that pose a laceration hazard to children.

DESCRIPTION: The recall includes about 43,500 plastic sippy/tumbler cups bearing the "Next Step" logo. The 7-ounce cup has an aqua blue cap and a yellow, rubber-like material covering the handles and bottom of the cup.

SOLD AT: Mead Johnson Nutritionals as a promotional giveaway to physicians and consumers nationwide via direct mail from September 2006 to October 2006.

WHAT TO DO: Take the cups away from children and discard them immediately. Contact Mead Johnson Nutritionals for information on how to receive a $10 coupon toward the purchase of Next Step LIPIL baby formula. For more information, contact Mead Johnson Nutritionals at (800) 222-9123 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, and between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Saturday; or via e-mail EnfamilResourceCenter@Enfamil.com.