CPSC recall 12089
Expandable Insulated Lunch Box with Freezer Gel Pack
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-04-13
On 2016-04-13 the CPSC announced a recall of Expandable Insulated Lunch Box with Freezer Gel Pack by California Innovations, citing 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.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 12089 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2012-01-23 |
| Published | 2016-04-13 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | California Innovations |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Expandable Insulated Lunch Box with Freezer Gel Pack | The recalled product is a Ci Sport three-piece, expandable, insulated lunch box set, which includes the lunch box, aluminum bottle and the freezer gel pack. The lunch box of the recalled set has the code "1-61731-99-57" printed on one of the two white labels that are sewn under the white fastener inside the main compartment. The lunch box is 8 inches wide, 5 inches deep and 10.25 inches high. It is made of vinyl, polyester nylon and crushed nylon and has a logo with the words "Ci Sport" attached to the upper left corner. The lunch box has a carrying handle on the top and a mesh carrying pouch for the aluminum bottle on the side. The aluminum bottle measures 2.75 inches in diameter and 7.5 inches tall. The gel pack is a 6-inch by 4-inch transparent plastic pouch filled with blue liquid gel. The words "Cryofreeze" and "Ice Pack/Hot Pack" are printed in white letters on the front of the pouch. The lunch box was available in four colors: navy blue, red, black and denim blue.
Reason
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.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Expandable-Lunch-Boxes-Recalled-by-California-Innovations-Due-to-Freezer-Gel-Pack-Ingestion-Hazard
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