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CPSC, CSK Auto Announce Recall of Aqua Water Scooters

Reported: June 29, 2005 Initiated: June 29, 2005 #05210

Product Description

The Aqua Water Scooter is a hand-held battery-powered product used to propel swimmers through the water. The product has either a yellow or red plastic enclosure, a black plastic handle and propeller and a shark face on the front.

Reason for Recall

Hydrogen gas can build up in the battery compartment and cause the battery cover and the battery package to forcefully expel from the product, posing a risk of injury to the user or bystanders.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled water scooter immediately and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The Aqua Water Scooter is a hand-held battery-powered product used to propel swimmers through the water. The product has either a yellow or red plastic enclosure, a black plastic handle and propeller and a shark face on the front.. Units affected: About 2,200.
Why was this product recalled?
Hydrogen gas can build up in the battery compartment and cause the battery cover and the battery package to forcefully expel from the product, posing a risk of injury to the user or bystanders.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the recalled water scooter immediately and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 29, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05210.