Independent reference · Facts sourced from CPSC, ENERGY STAR and DOE Record verified Aug 18, 2026
Active recall — stop using this product now.
Remedy: full refund · About 61,000 (in addition, about 360 were sold in Canada) units
Recall No. 17-124 Published March 30, 2017

humangear capCAP bottle caps

The capCAP can leak, dislodge or come off, posing a burn hazard to consumers when the bottles are used to hold hot liquids. sold at Dicks Sporting Goods, REI, SCHEELS and other sporting goods stores nationwide from November 2016 – February 2017 for $7 to $8.

capCAP water bottle cap
What you are looking at

capCAP water bottle cap

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Affected model numbers

Why it was recalled

The capCAP can leak, dislodge or come off, posing a burn hazard to consumers when the bottles are used to hold hot liquids.

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Incident reports to the firm
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Injuries reported
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SaferProducts.gov reports

humangear has received 1 report of liquid leakage. No injuries have been reported.

The official remedy

Remedy type: refund
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What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled capCAP and contact humangear to receive a full refund.

Product and sales details

UnitsAbout 61,000 (in addition, about 360 were sold in Canada)
Made inChina
Sold atDicks Sporting Goods, REI, SCHEELS and other sporting goods stores nationwide
Sales periodNovember 2016 – February 2017
Price$7 to $8

How to reach the firm

Phone
800-604-1926
1 p.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday
Email
Recall page
www.humangear.com

Verify phone numbers, hours and web addresses on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.