Ricky Joy Sour Crush Candy Bottles Recalled for Choking Hazard
The CPSC recalled about 2.3 million Ricky Joy Sour Crush Rolling Liquid Candy bottles. The rolling ball can detach, posing a risk of serious injury or death from choking. Consumers should stop using the bottles immediately, take them away from children and contact The Ricky Joy Company for a refund.
What matters now
- The rolling ball can detach, posing a risk of serious injury or death from choking.
- The recall includes about 2.3 million 1.85-fluid-ounce bottles sold individually and in packs of three or 12.
- Consumers should stop using the bottles immediately and take them away from children.
- The Ricky Joy Company is providing refunds and prepaid shipping labels for returns.
How to identify the recalled candy
The recalled Ricky Joy Sour Crush Rolling Liquid Candy bottles contain 1.85 fluid ounces of sour liquid candy dispensed through a rollerball top. They came individually and in packs of three or 12. Flavors and colors are blue raspberry in blue, strawberry in red, green apple in green and watermelon in pink. The front shows the Ricky Joy logo, “EXTREME SOUR,” “SOUR CRUSH,” the flavor name and a green monster.
Why the bottles were recalled
The rolling ball can detach from the recalled candy bottles, posing a risk of serious injury or death from choking. No incidents or injuries were reported.
Where and when they were sold
The candy was sold at H-E-B, Forman Mill and other candy stores nationwide. It was also available from Walmart.com, CandyFunHouse.com, RickyJoy.com and other online retailers from January 2023 through May 2026. Prices were about $3 per bottle and between $13 and $32 per pack.