Trader Joe's customers in 12 states warned about sparkling water

Trader Joe's is cautioning customers that immoderate glassbottles of Gerolsteiner sparkling h2o sold successful 12 states could beryllium cracked oregon damaged. About 61,500 bottles of the merchandise are being recalled due to the fact that they airs a imaginable laceration hazard, according to a notice posted Thursday by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. 

The recalled bottles were sold from Dec. 27, 2024 to Jan. 28, 2025 successful the pursuing states: Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas, the retailer and national bureau separately said.

Manufactured successful Germany, the recalled h2o sold for astir $3.00 a bottle, and came successful a ample 750-milliliter solid vessel sold individually oregon successful cases containing 15 bottles, according to the CPSC.

There person been nary reports of wounded oregon damaged bottles.

Recalled Gerolsteiner Sparkling Mineral Water. U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Trader Joe's was informed of the imaginable occupation by its supplier of Gerolsteiner Sparking Natural Mineral Water, the retailer said successful a merchandise safety announcement posted connected its tract Wednesday. Trader Joe's said the contented was identified by probe related to vessel breakage during accumulation and perchance affects 1% of bottles containing either of the pursuing batch codification numbers:

• 2024/28/11 24 2027/19/12
• 2024/271/11 24 2027/18/12 

The CPSC's callback notice, however, listed the batch numbers somewhat differently, giving the pursuing 2 batch numbers:

• 11/28/2024 L 
• 11/27/2024 L

Recalled Gerolsteiner Sparkling Water (750 ml) batch fig location. U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

"If you person bottles with either batch code, delight bash not usage them. We impulse you to dispose of them cautiously and spell to immoderate Trader Joe's for a afloat refund," Trader Joe's stated. 

The CPSC notice, however, stated that portion nary impervious of acquisition would beryllium needed, customers would person to instrumentality the bottles from the affected tons to the store wherever they were purchased to get a refund successful the signifier of currency oregon credit.

Gerolsteiner tin beryllium reached astatine 800-777-0633 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday done Friday, by email at [email protected], online at https://www.gerolsteiner.de/en/recall or bargain going to www.gerolsteiner.de/en/ and clicking connected "Recalls" astatine the bottommost of the page, the CPSC said.

Trader Joe's said customers with questions whitethorn interaction it astatine 626-599-3817 oregon by filling retired this form.