CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The mister can shatter during use, posing a risk of laceration to the consumer.
Misty Mate Recalls Hand-Held Personal Misters Due to Risk of Laceration; Sold Exclusively at Hibbet Sports
This recall involves Misty Mate 2.5-ounce high pressure personal misters. The air misters are approximately 8 inches tall and are designed to spray a mist of water for personal cooling. They have a clear plastic cylinder to hold water, blue base and top and a nylon carrying strap attached to the top. The cylinder measures between 1.25 and 1.5 inches in diameter. A horizontal line with the word "fill" is printed on the cylinder.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled personal mister and return it to Misty Mate for a refund.
Contact Information
Misty Mate at (800) 233-6478 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or online at www.mistymate.com and click "Press Releases" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall Details
Sold At
Hibbet Sports stores nationwide from May 2013 through July 2013 for about $8.
Injuries
Misty Mate has received two reports of incidents involving shattered personal misters, including a report of minor lacerations.
Manufacturer
Misty Mate Inc., of Tempe, Ariz.
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
14175
Product Information
Product Name
Misty 2.5 High Pressure Personal Misters
Product Type
Vaporizers/Diffusers/Misters
Number of Units
About 9,000
Manufacturer Name
Misty Mate Inc., of Tempe, Ariz.
Manufactured In
China