Essentia Hydration Perfected Purified Water and Electrolytes bottles may contain mold. Consumers should check for mold or discoloration before use. This recall affects specific production batches from July 2014.
Product may contain mold.
Essentia's Hydration Perfected Purified Water and Electrolytes bottles may contain mold. If mold is present, drinking the water could cause illness. Affected bottles were sold between July 2014 and early 2016.
Mold can grow in water bottles if they are not stored properly or if the water sits too long. Drinking moldy water may cause stomach upset or illness. The risk is low because mold growth is uncommon in properly maintained water bottles.
People who bought Essentia Hydration Perfected Purified Water and Electrolytes bottles from July 2014 through early 2016. Those with compromised immune systems are at slightly higher risk if mold is present.
Check for mold growth or discoloration on the bottle. The affected bottles were manufactured for Essentia Water Inc. between July 2014 and early 2016, with best-by dates up to July 2016.
Inspect the bottle for visible mold or discoloration. If mold is present, do not use the water.
If mold is not visible, the water may be safe. However, mold can grow over time, so it's best to check for signs before drinking.
The affected bottles were manufactured between July 2014 and early 2016 with best-by dates up to July 2016. Check the packaging for these dates.
Discard the bottle and do not use the water. Clean the area thoroughly to prevent mold spread.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Essentia to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0615-2015 — Essentia Essentia Hello, I own a Essentia that is covered by recall F-0615-2015 from Essentia. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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