Recalls / 2003-07-02
CPSC, JAKKS Pacific Announce Recall of "Spit Smatter" Spray Foam
03153 · Recalled 2003-07-02 · CPSC page
Description
The "Spit Smatter" spray comes in a pressurized can and emits a colored foam based on one of five brands: "Original Smatter," "Blueberry Smatter," "Banana Cream Smatter," "Lemon Meringue Smatter," and "Fatter Smatter." The brand name is printed on the can and the word "Nickelodeon" is printed on the orange trigger mechanism.
Hazards
The aerosol cans can forcefully break apart, posing a risk of serious injury to nearby consumers.
Reported injuries
The Company has received four reports of the aerosol cans breaking apart, including one incident that resulted in a laceration injury to a consumer and several incidents involving property damage.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the aerosol can away from children and contact the company for instructions on disposal and how to receive a full refund.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| "Spit Smatter" Spray Foam | About 1.3 million |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- JAKKS Pacific Inc.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- Discount department, toy sold the "Spit Smatter" foam cans, between February 2002, June 2003, for about $10.
Consumer contact
Call JAKKS Pacific at (800) 554-5516 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or e-mail the company at smatterrecall@jakks.net
Source: CPSC recall 03153. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.