Gel Blaster Recalls Gel Blaster SURGE Model 1.0 Toy Guns Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC recall 23019. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The lithium-ion battery pack inside the handle can overheat and ignite, posing a fire hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Gel Blaster SURGE Model 1.0 and contact Gel Blaster to receive a prepaid mailer to return the product and receive a full refund. Gel Blaster is contacting known purchasers directly.
CPSC recall 23019 has the recall date 20 Oct 2022. The notice names the firm Gel Blaster. The recall has about 62,700 units. The median CPSC recall of 2022 has 5,400 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | Gel Blaster has received 30 reports of smoking or fire near the handle of the gel blaster where the lithium-ion battery is located. No injuries have been reported. |
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| Units | 62,700 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| 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. |
| Product | Gel Blaster SURGE 1.0 toy guns, About 62,700 |
| Sold at | 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,… |
| Manufacturer | Gel Blaster LLC |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 62,700Median of 2022: 5,400
- CPSC recalls of 2022
- 292
- Recalls of 2022 with one of the same hazards
- 20%
- Recalls on the register that name Gel Blaster
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 23019The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 23019. https://recallregister.com/product/9427-gel-blaster-recalls-gel-blaster-surge-model-1-0-toy-guns-due-to-fire-h/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 1 Oct 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 23019 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Gel Blaster has received 30 reports of smoking or fire near the handle of the gel blaster where the lithium-ion battery is located. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
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,…
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 23019?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 23019?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 62,700