CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using NyxQuark Portable Misting Fans Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Battery Ingestion; Violates Mandatory Standard for Consumer Products with Coin Batteries
CPSC warning 26-084. Announced by CPSC on Nov 13, 2025.
- CPSC warning, not a recall
- CPSC: stop using it
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Nov 13, 2025. Copied from CPSC on Oct 25, 2026.
- Stop using it what CPSC tells owners to do now (needs attention)
- About 4,490 units, as CPSC gives them
- Not said injuries, in the notice
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
CPSC issued this as a product safety warning, not a recall.
In CPSC’s words: “NyxQuark Store has not agreed to recall these fans or offer a remedy to consumers.”
CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Hearth Record wrote the first line; the words quoted are CPSC’s.
The products violate the mandatory standard for consumer products containing button cell or coin batteries. The remote controls for the fans contain a lithium coin battery that can be accessed easily by children, posing an ingestion hazard.
CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What should you do?
CPSC urges consumers to stop using the remote control immediately and dispose of them. Button cell and coin batteries are hazardous. When disposing of or recycling button cell or coin batteries, do so in a manner that follows local hazardous waste procedures. Do not sell or give away these hazardous remote controls.
CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Which ones does it cover?
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using NyxQuark Portable Misting Fans because the products violate the mandatory standard for consumer products containing button cell or coin batteries. The remote controls for the fans contain a lithium coin battery that can be accessed easily by children, posing an ingestion hazard. Reese’s Law and CPSC’s implementing regulations establish performance and warning label requirements for consumer products with button cell or coin batteries to protect children from life threatening ingestion. If a child swallows a button cell or coin battery, it can cause serious injuries, internal chemical burns or death.CPSC issued a Notice of Violation to the seller, Shenzhenshiliqunkejiyouxiangongsi, of China, doing business as NyxQuark Store. NyxQuark Store has not agreed to recall these fans or offer a remedy to consumers. About 4,490 fans were sold online on Amazon from May 2025 through September 2025 for about $70. The fans were also sold by other third-party sellers. The fans were sold in black. “Product Model hw-003” is located on the front of the product packaging and on the back of the fan. “NyxQuark” is located on the front of the fan. The fan includes a charging cable, anti-drip accessory, and a remote control with one lithium coin battery. These products were manufactured in China.CPSC urges consumers to stop using the remote control immediately and dispose of them. Button cell and coin batteries are hazardous. When disposing of or recycling button cell or coin batteries, do so in a manner that follows local hazardous waste procedures. Do not sell or give away these hazardous remote controls.Report any incidents involving injury or product defect to CPSC at www.SaferProducts.gov.
About 4,490 units, as CPSC gives them.
NyxQuark Portable Misting Fans.
CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Who made and sold it?
- Sold by Shenzhenshiliqunkejiyouxiangongsi, China, doing business as NyxQuark Store.
- About 4,490 fans were sold online on Amazon from May 2025 through September 2025 for about $70.
- Made in China, as the notice gives it.
CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
Was anyone hurt?
The notice doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
CPSC, Product safety warnings. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Product safety warnings.
Released Oct 19, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 25, 2026.