Key Takeaway
Misty Mate Recalls Hand-Held Personal Misters Due to Risk of Laceration; Sold Exclusively at Hibbet Sports by Misty Mate Inc., of Tempe, Ariz. was recalled on May 13, 2014. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled personal mister and return it to Misty Mate for a refund.
Misty Mate Recalls Hand-Held Personal Misters Due to Risk of Laceration; Sold Exclusively at Hibbet Sports
Description
This recall involves Misty Mate 2.5-ounce high pressure personal misters. The air misters are approximately 8 inches tall and are designed to spray a mist of water for personal cooling. They have a clear plastic cylinder to hold water, blue base and top and a nylon carrying strap attached to the top. The cylinder measures between 1.25 and 1.5 inches in diameter. A horizontal line with the word "fill" is printed on the cylinder.
Injuries / Consequence
Misty Mate has received two reports of incidents involving shattered personal misters, including a report of minor lacerations.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled personal mister and return it to Misty Mate for a refund.
Products Affected
Misty 2.5 High Pressure Personal Misters
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Company Information
Misty Mate Inc., of Tempe, Ariz.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled personal mister and return it to Misty Mate for a refund.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.