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Facebook Technologies Recalls Removable Foam Facial Interfaces for Oculus Quest 2 Virtual Reality Headsets Due to Skin Irritation Hazard (Recall Alert)

Publicado: 27 de julio de 2021ID de Retiro: 21768Categoría: Productos de ConsumoPaís: Estados Unidos
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Motivo del Retiro / Peligro

The foam facial interfaces can cause facial skin irritation and reactions including rashes, swelling, burning, itching, hives, and bumps.

Descripción del Producto e Identificación

This recall involves Oculus Quest 2 Virtual Reality Headsets removable foam facial interfaces, included with a purchase of Oculus Quest 2 Headsets, and sold separately as a "Quest 2 Standard Facial Interface" or in a "Quest 2 Fit Pack." Only headsets with the SKUs in the table below or the serial numbers identified below are included in the recall. The SKU and serial number are located on a label on the retail packaging of the headset. Additionally, the serial number can be found on the user's account, on the Oculus app or on the headset. For instructions on locating the headset serial number consumers should go to https://support.oculus.com/articles/getting-started/getting-started-with-quest-2/serial-numbers-quest-2/. Product Description SKU Oculus Quest 2, 64 GB, US/TW, Type-A 301-00350-01 Oculus Quest 2, 256 GB, US/TW, Type-A 301-00351-01 Oculus Quest 2, Accy, Standard Facial Interface, Global 301-00409-01 Oculus Quest 2, Accy, Fit Pack, Global 301-00374-01 Oculus Quest 2, Enterprise, 256 GB, US/CA/TW, Type-A 301-00402-01 Affected headset serial numbers Headset serial numbers that start with "1WMHH" and end with a number below "1264" The foam interface is black in color and is attached to the Oculus Quest 2 headset, and is the interface between the headset and the user's face. Unit numbers above include facial interfaces manufactured for sale with headsets and to be sold separately, as well as warranty replacements. For additional information visit the Oculus blog at https://www.oculus.com/community-letter/.

Productos Afectados

Removable Foam Facial Interfaces for Oculus Quest 2 Virtual Reality Headsets

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/Facebook-Technologies-Recalls-Removable-Foam-Facial-Interfaces-for-Oculus-Quest-2-Virtual-Reality-Headsets-Due-to-Skin-Irritation-Hazard-Recall-Alert
TitleFacebook Technologies Recalls Removable Foam Facial Interfaces for Oculus Quest 2 Virtual Reality Headsets Due to Skin Irritation Hazard (Recall Alert)
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic1_43.png
Images › 1 › CaptionRecalled "Quest 2 Standard Facial Interface" as sold separately and with the Oculus Quest 2 Headset
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic2_26.png
Images › 2 › CaptionRecalled "Quest 2 Fit Pack"
Hazards › NameThe foam facial interfaces can cause facial skin irritation and reactions including rashes, swelling, burning, itching, hives, and bumps.
Injuries › NameThe firm has received approximately 5,716 reports of incidents of skin irritation and approximately 45 reports of consumers that required medical attention.
Products › NameRemovable Foam Facial Interfaces for Oculus Quest 2 Virtual Reality Headsets
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 4 million (In addition, about 172,600 in Canada)
Recall I D9109
Remedies › NameConsumers who experience a skin irritation or reaction should immediately stop using the recalled foam facial interface, and all consumers should contact Facebook Technologies to receive a free silicone cover. Facebook Technologies is contacting all Quest 2 users directly.
Importers › NameFacebook Technologies LLC, of Menlo Park, Calif.
Retailers › NameBestBuy, GameStop, Target, Walmart, and other retailers, and online at Oculus.com, Amazon.com, BestBuy.com, Gamestop.com, Target.com, and Walmart.com between October 2020 and July 2021. The foam facial interfaces which were included with headsets sold for between $300 and $400, depending on the model; about $20 for a facial interface sold individually; and about $40 as part of a Fit Pack.
Recall Date2021-07-27T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves Oculus Quest 2 Virtual Reality Headsets removable foam facial interfaces, included with a purchase of Oculus Quest 2 Headsets, and sold separately as a "Quest 2 Standard Facial Interface" or in a "Quest 2 Fit Pack." Only headsets with the SKUs in the table below or the serial numbers identified below are included in the recall. The SKU and serial number are located on a label on the retail packaging of the headset. Additionally, the serial number can be found on the user's account, on the Oculus app or on the headset. For instructions on locating the headset serial number consumers should go to https://support.oculus.com/articles/getting-started/getting-started-with-quest-2/serial-numbers-quest-2/. Product Description SKU Oculus Quest 2, 64 GB, US/TW, Type-A 301-00350-01 Oculus Quest 2, 256 GB, US/TW, Type-A 301-00351-01 Oculus Quest 2, Accy, Standard Facial Interface, Global 301-00409-01 Oculus Quest 2, Accy, Fit Pack, Global 301-00374-01 Oculus Quest 2, Enterprise, 256 GB, US/CA/TW, Type-A 301-00402-01 Affected headset serial numbers Headset serial numbers that start with "1WMHH" and end with a number below "1264" The foam interface is black in color and is attached to the Oculus Quest 2 headset, and is the interface between the headset and the user's face. Unit numbers above include facial interfaces manufactured for sale with headsets and to be sold separately, as well as warranty replacements. For additional information visit the Oculus blog at https://www.oculus.com/community-letter/.
Recall Number21768
Remedy Options › OptionRepair
Inconjunctions › U R Lhttps://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2021/76111r-eng.php
Consumer ContactFacebook Technologies toll-free at 877-960-0889 anytime, or online at https://www.oculus.com/quest-2/removable-facial-interface-alert or www.oculus.com and click on Support at the top of the page then on the facial interface recall banner for more information.
Last Publish Date2021-07-27T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Facebook Technologies Recalls Removable Foam Facial Interfaces for Oculus Quest 2 Virtual Reality Headsets Due to Ski...?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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