CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
Explosion/Projectiles
CPSC, Kmart Corporation Announce Recall of Pool Pump Water Guns
The 15-inch-long water guns are shaped like giant syringes. When placed in a pool, they fill with water when the handle at the top of the device is pulled, and shoot water when pushed. They have either an orange tube with green handle and nozzle or a yellow tube with blue handle and nozzle. There is no writing on the water guns themselves
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should stop using the water guns and return them to a Kmart store for a full refund.
Contact Information
Call Kmart at (866) KMART4U anytime or log on to the company's website at www.kmart.com
Recall Details
Sold At
Kmart stores nationwide, from January 2004 through June 2004, for about $2.
Injuries
There have been four reports of injuries to children, including cuts and bruises to the face and head.
Manufacturer
Kmart
Recall Number
04184
Product Information
Product Name
Kmart Pool Pump Water Guns
Product Type
Swimming Pool Items
Manufacturer Name
Kmart
Imported By
Kmart Corporation, of Troy, Mich.
Manufactured In
Hong Kong