FYI, my replacement bottle just came via UPS today. DE
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 7:38 PM, lukemcg <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have to agree with James. Let's cool down the rhetoric about > SIGG's hypocrisy until we can live a life that is devoid of > criticism. Tests showed no leaching; SIGG has offered to replace the > bottles; let's let them play this out. Regards, > > Luke > > On Sep 20, 11:40 am, James Valiensi <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hullo, > > SIGG had the old liners tested by a independent tester and the results > > shown that the SIGG bottles did not leach anything. So even though the > > liners contain BPA it will not get into your water. > > Why the massive rush to return your SIGG bottles? How's about the > > environmental impact of that? > > I'm keeping mine. And even if I feared leaching of BPA from the SIGG > > liner I'd still would send them back, I'd find another use for them > > and buy some new ones. No need to waste them. > > Cheers! > > > > On Sep 20, 2009, at 8:47 AM, JoelMatthews wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Again, think about Rivendell having to deal with a recall on one of > > >> their products. They'd have to assign some of their limited staff to > > >> deal with that but would still be doing business as usual. > > > > > But at least from the address for returns, it seems Sigg hired a > > > service here in the U.S. to handle the process. > > > > > It could be their employees still need to vett each return and enter > > > the online data for the replacement order. I have no idea about > > > that. > > > > > On Sep 20, 9:29 am, Tim McNamara <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> It's a company with 127 employees worldwide, almost all of them in > > >> Switzerland, processing thousands if not hundreds of thousands (who > > >> knows, maybe millions. I have no idea how many bottles Sigg sold in > > >> those years, but it's bound to be considerable) of returns. There > > >> might be five or ten people processing all of the US returns and with > > >> our tendency to instant-on panic mode over things like this there are > > >> going to be a lot of returns here. It's not going to be an fast > > >> process, give it some time. > > > > >> Again, think about Rivendell having to deal with a recall on one of > > >> their products. They'd have to assign some of their limited staff to > > >> deal with that but would still be doing business as usual. > > >> Everything would be slower- new order fulfillment as well as > > >> processing the recall. All the RBW folks would (hopefully) > > >> understand this- because Rivendell is not a faceless corporation to > > >> us- and cut them some slack. We should do the same with Sigg. > > > > James Valiensi, P.E. C.E.M. > > Northridge, CA USA > > M.818.585.1796 > > [email protected] > > > -- Cheers, David Redlands, CA "Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There is something wrong with a society that drives a car to workout in a gym." ~Bill Nye, scientist guy --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
