CPSC, Kmart Announce Recall of Children's Swim Masks
USCPSC, Kmart Announce Recall of Children's Swim Masks
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The mask's glass lens can break into sharp pieces, causing lacerations to a child's face, eyes or hands.
Product Description & Identification
The "Splash Club" Aquatic Child's Swim Mask is made of either purple, aqua or lime-green plastic. It has a clear glass lens and an adjustable head strap. "Tempered Splash Club Glass" is written on the mask. The mask is packaged in clear plastic with a cardboard insert labeled "Splash Club Aquatic Child's Swim Mask." The following UPC code is on the package: 072000 72970 0. The mask was made in China.
Affected Products
"Splash Club" swim masks for children
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2000/CPSC-Kmart-Announce-Recall-of-Childrens-Swim-Masks |
| Title | CPSC, Kmart Announce Recall of Children's Swim Masks |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/swim-mask.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled "Splash Club" swim mask for children |
| Hazards › Name | The mask's glass lens can break into sharp pieces, causing lacerations to a child's face, eyes or hands. |
| Injuries › Name | Kmart has received one report of the glass lens shattering. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | "Splash Club" swim masks for children |
| Products › Type | Swimming Pool Items |
| Products › Category I D | 2159 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 85,550 |
| Recall I D | 1985 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using these swim masks immediately and return them to the nearest Kmart or Super Kmart store for a refund. |
| Importers › Name | Kmart Corp., of Troy, Mich. |
| Retailers › Name | Kmart and Super Kmart stores nationwide sold the swim masks, from February 2000 to July 2000, for about $3. |
| Recall Date | 2000-08-08T00:00:00 |
| Description | The "Splash Club" Aquatic Child's Swim Mask is made of either purple, aqua or lime-green plastic. It has a clear glass lens and an adjustable head strap. "Tempered Splash Club Glass" is written on the mask. The mask is packaged in clear plastic with a cardboard insert labeled "Splash Club Aquatic Child's Swim Mask." The following UPC code is on the package: 072000 72970 0. The mask was made in China. |
| Product U P Cs › U P C | 072000729700 |
| Recall Number | 00158 |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, consumers should call Kmart at (800) 63KMART anytime. |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-08-05T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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