U.S. Divers Recalls Youth Snorkeling Mask Sets Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2013-03-07 · 13133
Hazards
Notches in the tempered glass lens on the mask can break under certain water pressure, posing a laceration hazard to the user.
Recall
Number
13133
Date
2013-03-07
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Martinique LX Jr. Youth Snorkeling Mask Sets
Remedies
Options
Replace
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Aqua Lung Inc., of Vista, Calif.
Retailer(s)
Costco Wholesale stores nationwide from November 2010 through July 2011 for about $30.
Importer(s)
Aqua Lung Inc. dba U.S. Divers, of Vista, Calif.
Country of manufacture
Thailand
Description
This recall involves Martinique Jr. single paned, tempered glass youth snorkeling masks sold in a set with snorkel and fins. The masks feature a silicone face skirt, strap and adjustable buckles. The mask is blue with a silver accent piece that frames the tempered glass lens. The U.S. Divers logo is on the upper bridge of the mask as well as inset on the tempered glass lens. The lens is also labeled as tempered. The buckles are each printed with the U.S. Divers "wave" logo.