CPSC2012-09-27
Cabot Recalls Wood Cleaner and Wood Brightener With Spray Pump Due To Irritation and Burn Hazard
Cabot Stains, a division of Valspar Corp., of Newburyport, Mass.
Hazard
The spray pump used for both products can lose its seal, causing the product to leak. Chemicals in these products can cause burning or other serious injuries if the product comes into contact with skin or eyes or is ingested.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately discontinue use of the products and return them to the store of purchase for a full refund. Consumers should also not attempt to reuse empty containers.
Sold at
Ace Hardware, Do It Best, Farm & Fleet, Lowes Home Improvement Stores, United Hardware, and other hardware stores nationwide from March 2011 until June 2012 for about $25.
Affected count
About 17,500 units of the Wood Cleaner and 10,900 units of the Wood Brightener.
Injuries reported
Three incidents of leaks have been reported. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Wood Cleaner and Wood Brightener in container with spray pump.
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Cabot toll-free at (877) 755-3336 between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. 7 days a week, or log on to www.cabotstain.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Cabot-Recalls-Wood-Cleaner-and-Wood-Brightener-With-Spray-Pump-Due-To-Irritation-and-Burn-Hazard-Don't want to check this manually?
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