Target Recalls Hand-Held Air Misters - 2013
By: Shannon Bruffett
Updated: January 22, 2013
Target Recalls 168,000 Hand-Held Air Misters.
The Air Mister can shatter during use, posing an injury hazard.
The recall is for hand-held devices designed to spray a mist for personal cooling.
The Air Misters are 8 inches tall and hold 2 ounces of water at the "Fill" line
. They are clear plastic cylinders with colored tops and bases. The tops and bases come in black, blue, green and pink. A nylon carrying strap is attached to the tops. Instructions for use are written in white lettering on the outside of the clear plastic cylinder.
They were sold exclusively at Target stores nationwide from February 2012 to May 2012 for approximately $2.50.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled misters and return them to any Target store for a full refund.
Consumer Contact: Target Guest Relations, at (800) 440-0680 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.target.com
