IcyBreeze Buddy Portable Misting Fans Recall

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 18, 2026

Recall Information Record
Database: Consumer Safety Database
Record Type: Factual Recall Notice
Source: CPSC Recall Notice

25468

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1. Recall Summary
This recall involves the IcyBreeze Buddy, a portable, battery-operated misting fan. The product is equipped with a 1.5-liter water tank for continuous misting and allows consumers to choose between AC power or the 10,000 mAh rechargeable lithium-ion battery for up to 7 hours of outdoor use. The misting fan displays “ICYBREEZE” on both the fan and the base of the product and comes in slate blue, gray, and seafoam. The recall was published on September 18, 2025. The firm, IcyBreeze Cooling LLC, of Grapevine, Texas, initiated the recall. The product was manufactured in China.

2. Affected Products
– Product Name: IcyBreeze Buddy Portable Misting Fans
– Model Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Number of Units: About 22,600 units in the United States.
– Colors: Slate blue, gray, and seafoam.
– Identifying Marks: The product displays “ICYBREEZE” on both the fan and the base.
– Sold At: Online at www.icybreeze.com and Amazon.com from November 2023 through August 2024 for about $150.
– Dates of Sale: November 2023 through August 2024.

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

4. Consumer Action Required
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled IcyBreeze Buddy portable misting fan. Consumers should 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. Consumers should immediately dispose of the misting fan in accordance with local and state regulations following submission of the online form. Proof of purchase is not required.

Important Disposal Instructions (from recall notice):
– Do not throw this 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 will receive a $150 credit for use at one of the Solo Brands (for a listing of participating brands, visit www.solobrands.com). The remedy is classified as a refund.

6. Contact Information
– Company: IcyBreeze Cooling LLC
– Phone: 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.
– Recall Number: 25468
– CPSC URL: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2025/IcyBreeze-Cooling-Recalls-Portable-Misting-Fans-Due-to-Fire-Hazard

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