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Gel Blaster Recalls Gel Blaster SURGE Model 1.0 Toy Guns Due to Fire Hazard

Yes. Gel Blaster LLC, of Austin, Texas's toy was recalled on October 20, 2022 by CPSC (US). Reported hazard: The lithium-ion battery pack inside the handle can overheat and ignite, posing a fire hazard. What to do: 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.

Data updated July 28, 2026 · Source: official CPSC (US) recall data, checked every 30 minutes

Gel Blaster Recalls Gel Blaster SURGE Model 1.0 Toy Guns Due to Fire Hazard

What was recalled

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.

The hazard

CPSC (US) flagged this Gel Blaster LLC, of Austin, Texas toy for the following risk:

The lithium-ion battery pack inside the handle can overheat and ignite, posing a fire hazard.

What to do

If you own a Gel Blaster LLC, of Austin, Texas toy, here is the remedy CPSC (US) lists:

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.

Original recall notice: CPSC (US)

Common questions

Is the Gel Blaster LLC, of Austin, Texas toy recalled?

Yes. Gel Blaster LLC, of Austin, Texas's toy was recalled on October 20, 2022 by CPSC (US). Reported hazard: The lithium-ion battery pack inside the handle can overheat and ignite, posing a fire hazard.

What should I do if I have this toy?

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.

Where can I read the official recall notice?

The original notice is published by CPSC (US) — linked directly from this page.

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