Mizuno USA Inc. Recalls Baseball and Softball Gloves Due to Presence of Mold
CPSC Recall #11-271 — July 5, 2011
Description
Some gloves were found to contain a variety of molds.
Hazard
"Some gloves were found to contain a variety of molds that could cause respiratory or other infections in individuals with chronic health problems, or in individuals who have impaired immune systems."
Incidents / Injuries
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the gloves and contact Mizuno USA to receive a full refund.
Units Affected
"About 131,000"
Sold At
Walmart and Target stores nationwide from April 2010 through May 2011 for between $24 and $60.
Importer
"Mizuno USA Inc., of Norcross, Ga."
Manufactured In
Vietnam