IcyBreeze Buddy Portable Misting Fans Recall

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 22, 2026

Recall Information Record
Database Entry ID: 10404
Recall Number: 25468
Date of Record: 2025-09-18

1. Recall Summary
IcyBreeze Cooling LLC, of Grapevine, Texas, in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), has announced a recall of its IcyBreeze Buddy portable misting fans. The recall was published on September 18, 2025. The recall involves approximately 22,600 units sold in the United States. The product was manufactured in China.

2. Affected Products
The recall includes the IcyBreeze Buddy portable, battery-operated misting fan. The unit features a 1.5-liter water tank for continuous misting and can be powered by AC power or a 10,000 mAh rechargeable lithium-ion battery, providing up to 7 hours of outdoor use. The product displays “ICYBREEZE” on both the fan and the base. The recalled units are available in slate blue, gray, and seafoam colors.

The recalled products were sold online at www.icybreeze.com and Amazon.com from November 2023 through August 2024 for approximately $150.

3. Hazard Information
The misting fan can overheat while charging and ignite, posing a fire hazard. The firm has received seven reports of the misting fan overheating while charging, with two of those reports resulting in fire. No injuries have been reported.

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled IcyBreeze Buddy portable misting fan. Consumers must visit https://www.icybreeze.com/buddy-recall-information for instructions on how to participate in the recall.

Consumers will be asked to submit a form online that includes a photograph showing that the power cord has been cut. After submission of the online form, consumers should immediately dispose of the misting fan in accordance with local and state regulations. Proof of purchase is not required.

Important Disposal Instructions (as stated in the recall notice):
– Do not throw the recalled lithium-ion battery or device in the trash.
– Do not place it in the general recycling stream (e.g., street-level or curbside recycling bins).
– Do not place it in used battery recycling boxes found at various retail and home improvement stores.
– Recalled lithium-ion batteries must be disposed of differently than other batteries because they present a greater risk of fire.
– Your municipal household hazardous waste (HHW) collection center may accept this recalled lithium-ion battery or device for disposal.
– Before taking your battery or device to a HHW collection center, contact that office ahead of time and ask whether it accepts recalled lithium-ion batteries. If it does not, contact your municipality for further guidance.

5. Official Remedy
Consumers who complete the online form and submit a photograph of the cut power cord will receive a $150 credit for use at one of the Solo Brands (for a listing of participating brands, visit www.solobrands.com).

6. Contact Information
– Phone: IcyBreeze at 817-900-2664 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
– Email: support@icybreeze.com
– Website: Visit https://www.icybreeze.com and click on “Recalls” at the bottom of the page, or visit https://www.icybreeze.com/buddy-recall-information.

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