Product name | Gel Blaster SURGE 1.0 toy guns | |
Description | This recall involves Gel Blaster SURGE Model 1.0. The gel blaster has a white body and is gray around the handle. The word 'SURGE' is printed in orange on the side. A pineapple-shaped hopper that holds the gellets attaches on the top and a black on/off switch is located at the back of the blaster. | |
Problem | The lithium-ion battery pack inside the handle can overheat and ignite, posing a fire hazard. | |
Distribution | D2 LLC in Wimberley, Texas; Hey! Joy - Toy Store in Garden City, N.Y., Bloomington, Minn. and Orlando, Fla.; Learning Tree in Prairie Village, Kan.; Kitty Hawk stores along the East Coast and other stores nationwide and online at www.kittyhawk.com, www.heyjoytoystore.com, www.learningtreetoys.com, www.gelblaster.com, www.kickstarter.com and www.amazon.com for about $60. | |
Company | Gel Blaster 844-435-5387; web page https://gelblaster.com/pages/safety-recall or www.gelblaster.com | |
Dates sold | August 2020 through October 2021 | |
Date posted | 10/21/2022 | |
Additional information | For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's news release at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Gel-Blaster-Recalls-Gel-Blaster-SURGE-Model-1-0-Toy-Guns-Due-to-Fire-Hazard | |
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Illinois Department of Public Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62761 Phone 217-782-3300 Fax 217-782-3987 TTY 800-547-0466 Questions or Comments |