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Product Recall Number: 13-134

Why was Santa Cruz Jr. Youth Snorkeling Masks recalled?

Notches in the tempered glass can cause the lens to break under certain water pressure, posing a laceration hazard to the user.

Santa Cruz Jr. Youth Snorkeling Masks
Here's product recall specific data for Santa Cruz Jr. Youth Snorkeling Masks.

  • Product Recall Number: 13-134

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2013-03-06

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Santa Cruz Jr. Youth Snorkeling Masks

  • Description: U.S. Divers has received reports of the glass lens cracking or breaking from water pressure.

  • Hazard Description: Notches in the tempered glass can cause the lens to break under certain water pressure, posing a laceration hazard to the user.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Replace

  • Units: About 130,000 units

  • Incidents: The firm has received nine reports of the lens cracking or breaking, including three reports of the minor cuts and scratches to the face.

  • Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled masks and contact U.S. Divers for a replacement mask.

  • Sold At: Academy, Dick's, The Sports Authority and other sporting goods stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and other Internet retailers from March 2011 through July 2012 for about $10 individually and $30 as a set.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: Thailand

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed