Key Takeaway
Target Recalls Dive Sticks Due to Impalement Hazard was recalled on November 19, 2008. What to do: Consumers should take the recalled dive sticks away from young children immediately and return them to any Target store for a full refund.
Target Recalls Dive Sticks Due to Impalement Hazard
Description
The recalled dive sticks were sold in a bundle of three in multiple colors: light blue, aqua green, fluorescent yellow, royal blue, and red. The tag accompanying the dive sticks contains: "Dive Toys" or "Diving Game" and has a white small parts warning label in the upper right hand corner. The words "Made in China" are printed in the lower right hand corner.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should take the recalled dive sticks away from young children immediately and return them to any Target store for a full refund.
Products Affected
Dive Sticks
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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 take the recalled dive sticks away from young children immediately and return them to any Target store for a full 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.