CPSC recall 06-070, announced January 19, 2006, covers Mizuno "Gamer" Baseball Gloves (about 12,800 units). These gloves could contain aspergillus mold. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should stop using the gloves and contact Mizuno USA, Inc. for information on how to receive a free replacement baseball glove. Recall contact: call (800) 966-1211.
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Which products are included?
The recall includes all Mizuno "Gamer" baseball gloves. These gloves have the word "Gamer" printed on the palm of the gloves.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
These gloves could contain aspergillus mold. Such mold usually does not affect healthy individuals, but could cause respiratory or other infections in individuals with chronic health problems or in individuals who have impaired immune systems.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the gloves and contact Mizuno USA, Inc. for information on how to receive a free replacement baseball glove.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Mizuno
- Recall number
- 06-070
- Units
- About 12,800
- Manufactured in
- Philippines
- Sold at / sales period
- Sporting goods stores nationwide from July 2005 through October 2005 for about $80.
- Importer
- Mizuno USA, Inc., of Norcross, Ga.
Mizuno "Gamer" Baseball Gloves
CPSC product type: Baseball/Softball Accessories
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Mizuno USA, Inc., at (800) 966-1211 between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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