Green Sprouts Glass Food Cube Recall: Breakage Hazard
i play. recalls Green Sprouts glass food storage cubes due to breakage risk. Check your lids and tray dial for affected lots sold June-Dec 2015.
Stop using this now
The glass containers can break unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
i play., Inc. is recalling certain Green Sprouts glass food storage cubes because the glass containers can break unexpectedly, posing a risk of injury. The recall affects specific lots of 2-ounce and 4-ounce cubes sold between June 2015 and December 2015. Consumers are advised to stop using these items immediately. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/4270-green-sprouts-glass-food-cube-recall-breakage-hazard.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/4270-green-sprouts-glass-food-cube-recall-breakage-hazard · Updated October 11, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #6638
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“Green Sprouts Glass Food Cube Recall: Breakage Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/4270-green-sprouts-glass-food-cube-recall-breakage-hazard. Based on CPSC recall #6638 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/i-play-Recalls-Glass-Food-Storage-Cubes).
Why it’s dangerous
The glass containers are prone to breaking unexpectedly during normal use. Broken glass can cause cuts or other physical injuries to users handling the cubes or their contents.
Who’s affected
Parents or caregivers who purchased Green Sprouts glass food storage cubes from retailers like buybuy Baby, Whole Foods, Amazon, or Target between June and December 2015. While no injuries have been reported yet, the breakage hazard poses a potential risk to anyone using the product.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for "green sprouts" molded into the plastic lids and trays, and "Made in China" on the bottom of the glass cubes. Identify affected units by the tracking dial on the bottom of the storage tray: an arrow pointing to "11" with "4" left and "1" right; an arrow pointing to "4" with "1" left and "5" right; or an arrow pointing to "5" with "1" left and "5" right.
- Brand
Green Sprouts by i play.- Product
green sprouts® glass food cubes- Category
Consumer product
What to do — step by step
Stop using the cubes
Immediately cease using the recalled glass food storage cubes to prevent potential injury from breakage.
Contact i play. for a coupon
Call 800-876-1574 (9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Mon-Fri), email contactus@iplaybaby.com, or visit www.iplaybaby.com to receive a coupon toward the purchase of a new i play. product.
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled food cubes and contact i play. for instructions on receiving a coupon toward the purchase of a new i play. product and shipping.
Where it went
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
CPSC “Sold at”: “buybuy Baby and Whole Foods nationwide and online at amazon.com, babyhaven.com, diapers.com, drugstore,com and target.com from June 2015 through December 2015 for about $15 for the 2-ounce size and $20 for the 4-ounce size.”
Sold nationwide.
Questions people ask
Have there been any injuries reported?
No injuries have been reported. However, CPSC and the firm are aware of 23 reports of incidents involving the cubes breaking.
How do I get compensation or a replacement?
You will receive a coupon toward the purchase of a new i play. product by contacting the company via phone, email, or their website's Health & Safety link.
Contact Green Sprouts by i play.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Green Sprouts by i play. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6638 — Green Sprouts by i play. Green Sprouts Glass Food Cube Recall: Breakage Hazard Hello, I own a Green Sprouts Glass Food Cube Recall: Breakage Hazard that is covered by recall 6638 from Green Sprouts by i play.. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled food cubes and contact i play. for instructions on receiving a coupon toward the purchase of a new i play. product and shipping. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: CPSC Recall #6638 (January 28, 2016)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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