Key Takeaway
U.S. Divers and Aqua Lung Sport Brand Youth Snorkeling Masks Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard by Aqua Lung Inc., of Vista, Calif. was recalled on March 7, 2013. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled masks and contact U.S. Divers for a replacement mask.
U.S. Divers and Aqua Lung Sport Brand Youth Snorkeling Masks Recalled Due to Laceration Hazard
Description
This recall involves Santa Cruz Jr. single paned, tempered glass youth snorkeling masks sold under the U.S. Divers and Aqua Lung Sport brands. The masks were sold individually, with a snorkel or as a set with snorkel and fins. The U.S. Divers logo or Aqua Lung Sport logo is on the top of the mask as well as inset on the tempered glass lens. The tempered glass lens is also labeled as tempered. This recall affects all Santa Cruz Jr. Youth Masks manufactured before October 2011. Masks manufactured before October 2011 do not have a production code on the edge of the frame, near the nose pocket.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received nine reports of the lens cracking or breaking, including three reports of the minor cuts and scratches to the face.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled masks and contact U.S. Divers for a replacement mask.
Products Affected
Santa Cruz Jr. Youth Snorkeling Masks
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Company Information
Aqua Lung Inc., of Vista, Calif.
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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 masks and contact U.S. Divers for a replacement mask.
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.