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CPSC, JAKKS Pacific Announce Recall of "Spit Smatter" Spray Foam

Reported: July 2, 2003 Initiated: July 2, 2003 #03153

Product Description

The "Spit Smatter" spray comes in a pressurized can and emits a colored foam based on one of five brands: "Original Smatter," "Blueberry Smatter," "Banana Cream Smatter," "Lemon Meringue Smatter," and "Fatter Smatter." The brand name is printed on the can and the word "Nickelodeon" is printed on the orange trigger mechanism.

Reason for Recall

The aerosol cans can forcefully break apart, posing a risk of serious injury to nearby consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the aerosol can away from children and contact the company for instructions on disposal and how to receive a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The "Spit Smatter" spray comes in a pressurized can and emits a colored foam based on one of five brands: "Original Smatter," "Blueberry Smatter," "Banana Cream Smatter," "Lemon Meringue Smatter," and "Fatter Smatter." The brand name is printed on the can and the word "Nickelodeon" is printed on the orange trigger mechanism.. Recalled by JAKKS Pacific Inc., of Malibu, Calif.. Units affected: About 1.3 million.
Why was this product recalled?
The aerosol cans can forcefully break apart, posing a risk of serious injury to nearby consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the aerosol can away from children and contact the company for instructions on disposal and how to receive a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 2, 2003. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 03153.