CPSC2016-12-01
Valspar Recalls Wood Cleaner and Wood Brightener Products Due to Chemical Hazard
The Valspar Corporation, Cabot brand owner, of Minneapolis, Minn.
Hazard
A faulty cap seal can cause the containers to leak contents, posing a chemical hazard to consumers. Inhaling, ingesting or skin contact with the product can cause burning and other injuries.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled products and keep them away from children and immediately contact Valspar for disposal and refund instructions.
Sold at
The wood cleaners were sold at Menards in Minnesota, North Dakota and Wisconsin in August 2016 for about $10. The wood brighteners were sold at Blain Supply, Do It Best, L&M Fleet Supply, Menards and Orgill in California, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, North Dakota and South Dakota from August 2016 through September 2016 for about $15.
Affected count
About 10,300
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Cabot wood cleaner and wood brightener products
Consumer contact
Cabot Stains toll-free at 877-755-3336 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET or online at www.cabotstain.com and click on the Information on Cabot Cleaner and Brightener Recall link at the top of the page.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Valspar-Recalls-Wood-Cleaner-and-Wood-Brightener-ProductsDon't want to check this manually?
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