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CPSC, Kmart Announce Recall of Children's Swim Masks
Date: 2000-08-08
Brand: Kmart Corp., of Troy, Mich.
Category: Consumer Product
Units Affected: 85,550
UPC: 072000729700
Description
The "Splash Club" Aquatic Child's Swim Mask is made of either purple, aqua or lime-green plastic. It has a clear glass lens and an adjustable head strap. "Tempered Splash Club Glass" is written on the mask. The mask is packaged in clear plastic with a cardboard insert labeled "Splash Club Aquatic Child's Swim Mask." The following UPC code is on the package: 072000 72970 0. The mask was made in China.
Hazard
The mask's glass lens can break into sharp pieces, causing lacerations to a child's face, eyes or hands.
Reported Incidents
Kmart has received one report of the glass lens shattering. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these swim masks immediately and return them to the nearest Kmart or Super Kmart store for a refund.
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