U.S. Divers Recalls Youth Snorkeling Mask Sets Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2013-03-07). Hazards: laceration. About 44,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 13133 |
| Published | 2013-03-07 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-22 |
| Product category | Scuba Diving |
| Products | Martinique LX Jr. Youth Snorkeling Mask Sets |
| Firm named in the title | U.S. Divers |
| Firms | Aqua Lung Inc., of Vista, Calif. (manufacturer); Aqua Lung Inc. dba U.S. Divers, of Vista, Calif. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Thailand |
| Units (US) | 44,000 |
| Hazard classes | laceration |
| Remedy classes | replace, stop use |
| Sold | Costco Wholesale stores nationwide from November 2010 through July 2011 for about $30. |
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.
Hazard
Notches in the tempered glass lens on the mask can break under certain water pressure, posing a laceration hazard to the user.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled masks and contact U.S. Divers for a replacement mask.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received eight reports of the lens cracking or breaking, including four reports of cuts and scratches to the face.
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