CPSC2018-09-05
Rust-Oleum Recalls Countertop Coating Due to Violation of Federal Lead Paint Ban
Rust-Oleum Corp., of Vernon Hills, Ill.
Hazard
The countertop coating contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead paint ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled countertop coating and contact Rust-Oleum. Consumers who have not used the countertop coating will receive a full refund plus $25 to return the product to Rust-Oleum. Consumers who have applied the recalled countertop coating will receive a repair kit or replacement of the affected surfaces.
Sold at
Ace Hardware and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Homedepot.com and Walmart.com from June 2017 through February 2018 for about $20.
Affected count
About 1,800
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Rust-Oleum black satin countertop coating
Consumer contact
Rust-Oleum at 800-908-4050 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, by email at rustoleumcountertoprecall@rustoleum.com or online at www.rustoleum.com and click on “Recalls” for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Rust-Oleum-Recalls-Countertop-Coating-Due-to-Violation-of-Federal-Lead-Paint-BanDon't want to check this manually?
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