Official recall notice
CPSC, Kmart Announce Recall of Children's Swim Masks
- Recall date
- 2000-08-08
- Category
- Consumer Product
- Units affected
- 85,550
- UPC
- 072000729700
Why it was recalled
Hazard
The mask's glass lens can break into sharp pieces, causing lacerations to a child's face, eyes or hands.
Recommended action
What to do
Consumers should stop using these swim masks immediately and return them to the nearest Kmart or Super Kmart store for a refund.
Product 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.
Reported incidents
Kmart has received one report of the glass lens shattering. No injuries have been reported.