Recall: Misty Mate Recalls Hand-Held Personal Misters Due to Risk of Laceration; Sold Exclusively at Hibbet Sports

Description: This recall involves Misty Mate 2.5-ounce high pressure personal misters. The air misters are approximately 8 inches tall and are designed to spray a mist of water for personal cooling. They have a clear plastic cylinder to hold water, blue base and top and a nylon carrying strap attached to the top. The cylinder measures between 1.25 and 1.5 inches in diameter. A horizontal line with the word "fill" is printed on the cylinder.

Name of product: Misty 2.5 High Pressure Personal Misters

Units: About 9,000

Manufacturer: Misty Mate Inc., of Tempe, Ariz.

Hazard: The mister can shatter during use, posing a risk of laceration to the consumer.

Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled personal mister and return it to Misty Mate for a refund.

Recall date: May 13, 2014

Incidents/Injuries: Misty Mate has received two reports of incidents involving shattered personal misters, including a report of minor lacerations.

Sold At: Hibbet Sports stores nationwide from May 2013 through July 2013 for about $8.

Manufactured in: China

Consumer contact: Misty Mate at (800) 233-6478 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or online at www.mistymate.com and click "Press Releases" at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall number: 14-175