Key Takeaway
U.S. Divers Recalls Youth Snorkeling Mask Sets Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco 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 Recalls Youth Snorkeling Mask Sets Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco
Description
This recall involves Martinique Jr. single paned, tempered glass youth snorkeling masks sold in a set with snorkel and fins. The masks feature a silicone face skirt, strap and adjustable buckles. The mask is blue with a silver accent piece that frames the tempered glass lens. The U.S. Divers logo is on the upper bridge of the mask as well as inset on the tempered glass lens. The lens is also labeled as tempered. The buckles are each printed with the U.S. Divers "wave" logo.
Injuries / Consequence
The firm has received eight reports of the lens cracking or breaking, including four reports of 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
Martinique LX Jr. Youth Snorkeling Mask Sets
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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.