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Ricky Joy Recalls More Than 2.3 Million Sour Crush Candy Bottles Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Choking Hazard

Ricky Joy Sour Crush Rolling Liquid Candy Bottles
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Ricky Joy Sour Crush Rolling Liquid Candy bottles are 1.85‑fluid‑ounce plastic bottles sold individually and in packs of three or 12 in blue (blue raspberry), red (strawberry), green (green apple) and pink (watermelon) with the Ricky Joy logo, “EXTREME SOUR”, “SOUR CRUSH” and a green monster. They were recalled because the rolling ball can detach, posing a choking hazard. Stop using the bottles, take them away from children and contact The Ricky Joy Company at 404-975-0352 or https://rickyjoy.com/pages/recall for a refund and a prepaid shipping label.

What's being recalled

This recall involves Ricky Joy-branded Sour Crush Rolling Liquid Candy bottles. The bottles contain 1.85 fluid ounce of sour liquid candy intended to be applied through the bottle's rollerball top. The plastic candy bottles were sold individually and in packs of three or 12 bottles per pack, and in the following colors/flavors: blue (blue raspberry), red (strawberry), green (green apple) and pink (watermelon). The Ricky Joy logo, "EXTREME SOUR", "SOUR CRUSH" and the flavor name are printed on the front of the bottle, along with the image of a green monster.

Manufactured in: Colombia.

The hazard

The rolling ball on the recalled candy bottles can detach, posing a risk of serious injury or death from choking hazard.

Incidents and injuries: None reported.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the candy bottles immediately, take them away from children and contact The Ricky Joy Company for a refund. Consumers will be provided with a pre-paid shipping label to return the recalled product.

Contact: The Ricky Joy Company toll-free at 404-975-0352 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://rickyjoy.com/pages/recall or https://rickyjoy.com/ and click on "Recall Information" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Where it was sold

Sold At: H-E-B, Forman Mill and other candy stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com, CandyFunHouse.com, RickyJoy.com and other online retailers from January 2023 through May 2026 for about $3 for the bottle and for between $13 and $32 for the pack.

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, collected from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Check the original before you act on it.

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