Target Recalls Hand-Held Air Misters Due to Injury Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2013-01-16 · 13097
Hazards
The Air Mister can shatter during use, posing an injury hazard.
Recall
Number
13097
Date
2013-01-16
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Air Mister
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Target stores nationwide from February 2012 to May 2012 for approximately $2.50.
Importer(s)
Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recall is for hand-held devices designed to spray a mist for personal cooling. The Air Misters are 8 inches tall and hold 2 ounces of water at the "Fill" line. They are clear plastic cylinders with colored tops and bases. The tops and bases come in black, blue, green and pink. A nylon carrying strap is attached to the tops. Instructions for use are written in white lettering on the outside of the clear plastic cylinder.