CPSC2019-09-19
Exploding Kittens Recalls Safety Goggles Sold with Extreme Edition Dodgeball Game Sets Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively on Kickstarter (Recall Alert)
Strom Packaging Co. LTD, of China
Hazard
The goggles contain glass lenses, posing a laceration hazard if shattered.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Extreme Edition goggles and use scissors to cut the goggles down the flexible plastic center (above the nose bridge) and through the elastic strap. Exploding Kittens will replace the goggles with new safety-tested goggles upon receipt of an email with consumers' mailing address and an image proving goggles have been destroyed. Exploding Kittens is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Sold at
Kickstarter.com from February 2019 through March 2019 for about $85 for the outdoor game set.
Affected count
About 10,500 (In addition, about 735 in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received two reports of goggle lenses breaking or cracking. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Safety Goggles sold with Throw Throw Burrito Extreme Going Pro Edition Dodgeball Card Game sets
Consumer contact
Email at support@explodingkittens.com, call toll-free at 866-777-7027 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.explodingkittens.com and click on “In Case of Recall” at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Exploding-Kittens-Recalls-Safety-Goggles-Sold-with-Extreme-Edition-Dodgeball-Game-Sets-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-on-Kickstarter-Recall-AlertDon't want to check this manually?
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