Thermos Stainless King Food Jars and Sportsman Bottles Recall
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Certain Thermos Stainless King Food Jars and Sportsman Food & Beverage Bottles are recalled due to impact injury and laceration hazards from forcefully ejecting stoppers.
What this Health Canada recall tells you, and what most readers miss
This notice was issued by Health Canada on August 1, 2026 and geographically references Canada. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Product & Food Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.
Most readers skim a notice like this, check whether they are personally affected, and move on. The more useful lens is to verify its scope, source, and timestamp, then compare related notices without assuming that one record proves a broader trend.
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What Happened
Certain Thermos Stainless King Food Jars and Sportsman Food & Beverage Bottles are recalled because if perishable food or beverages are stored for an extended period, the stopper can forcefully eject when opened, posing serious impact injury and laceration hazards. As of June 24, 2026, the company has received 10 reports of incidents in Canada and 3 reports of injuries.
Which Products Are Affected
This recall involves Thermos Stainless King Food Jars with model numbers SK3000 and SK3020 manufactured before July 2023 and Thermos Sportsman Food & Beverage Bottle with model number SK3010 discontinued in 2016. The containers were sold in a variety of colours in sizes of 16-oz (470 ml) model number SK3000, 24-oz (710 ml) model number SK3020, and 40-oz (1.2 l) model number SK3010. A total of 1,209,104 units were sold in Canada from January 2009 to November 2021. The model numbers are printed on the bottom of the recalled containers. Manufactured in China and Malaysia.
What You Should Do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and visit the Canadian Thermos Products Inc. website for more information. The Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Why This Matters
The recalled products pose serious impact injury and laceration hazards, with three reported injuries in Canada.
Source
Original source: Health Canada Official Notice ↗
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