Gel Blaster Recalls Gel Blaster SURGE Model 1.0 Toy Guns Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2022-10-20 · 23019
Hazards
The lithium-ion battery pack inside the handle can overheat and ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Recall
Number
23019
Date
2022-10-20
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Gel Blaster SURGE 1.0 toy guns
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Gel Blaster LLC, of Austin, Texas
Retailer(s)
D2 LLC in Wimberley, Texas; Hey! Joy - Toy Store in Garden City, N.Y., Bloomington, Minn. and Orlando, Fla.; Learning Tree in Prairie Village, Kan.; Kitty Hawk stores along the East Coast and other stores nationwide and online at www.kittyhawk.com, www.heyjoytoystore.com, www.learningtreetoys.com, www.gelblaster.com, www.kickstarter.com and www.amazon.com from August 2020 through October 2021 for about $60.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves Gel Blaster SURGE Model 1.0. The gel blaster has a white body and is gray around the handle. The word "SURGE" is printed in orange on the side. A pineapple-shaped hopper that holds the gellets attaches on the top and a black on/off switch is located at the back of the blaster.