CPSC, Jakks Pacific Inc. Announce Recall to Replace Certain Cans of "Smatter" Spray Foam
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2002-07-18 · 02203
Hazards
If the pressurized can is left in a hot automobile, it can forcefully break apart and cause injury to a nearby consumer.
Recall
Number
02203
Date
2002-07-18
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
"Smatter" spray foam
Companies
Retailer(s)
Discount department and toy stores sold the recalled "Smatter" products nationwide, from February 2002 through June 5, 2002, for about $10.
Importer(s)
Jakks Pacific Inc., of Malibu, California
Country of manufacture
China
Description
Only early production of spray foam with the date codes "0492PT" to "0952PT" stamped on the bottom of the can are involved in this recall. "Smatter" is an aerosol product that sprays a soft foam material from the can when the nozzle is pushed. The product is generally used at parties, celebrations, or games. The spray foam is sold in three different varieties: "Original Smatter," "Spit Smatter," and "Fatter Smatter." "SMATTER" appears in large print on the can and on the cardboard packaging. "Nickelodeon™" is written on the orange handle. "Made in China" is written the back of the product.