Moderate riskCPSC
Angry Orange enzyme stain removers recalled for bacteria exposure risk
Angry Orange Enzyme Stain Remover products may contain Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria, which can cause serious infections in people with weakened immune systems, lung conditions, or external medical devices. The bacteria can enter the body through inhalation, eyes, or breaks in the skin. People with healthy immune systems are typically not at risk.
From the CPSC notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately if you have a weakened immune system, lung condition, or medical device.
- Take a photo of the bottle with "recalled" and your initials written on it in marker.
- Email the photo to productrecall@angryorange.com to receive a full refund.
- Throw away the product in its original container with household trash—do not empty it first or recycle the bottle.
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- Angry Orange Enzyme Stain Removers
- Sold at
- Walmart, Target, The Home Depot, Meijer, Staples, TJ Maxx and other major retailers nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Walmart.com, Target.com, AngryOrange.com and Chewy.com from March 2019 through December 2025 for between $4 and $60.
- Sold in
- Nationwide
- Made for
- All ages
Photos from the CPSC
Details
- Units affected
- About 1,500,000 (In addition, about 43,700 were sold in Canada)
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
- Fix
- Refund
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Company contact
- Angry Orange toll-free at 877-873-5402 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, via email at productrecall@angryorange.com, or online at https://angryorange.com/productrecall or at https://angryorange.com/ and click on "Product Recall" at the top of the page for more information.
- Recall number
- 26201
In the CPSC's words
- Description
- This recall involves Angry Orange Enzyme Stain Removers in Fresh Clean Scent and Orange Twist Scent sold in 24-oz, 32-oz and 1-gallon sizes. The bottles are orange and white and have "Angry Orange" and "Stain & Odor Remover" written on the front. Some units were sold as a bundle with a UV light that attaches to the spray bottle.
- Hazard
- The recalled products can contain bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an environmental organism found widely in soil and water. People with weakened immune systems, external medical devices, or underlying lung conditions who are exposed to Pseudomonas aeruginosa face a risk of serious infection that may require medical treatment. The bacteria can enter the body if inhaled, through the eyes, or through a break in the skin. People with healthy immune systems are usually not affected by bacteria.
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Angry Orange Enzyme Stain Remover products and contact Thrasio for a full refund. To receive a refund, consumers should take a picture of the product with "recalled" and their initials written on it in marker and email the photo to productrecall@angryorange.com. Consumers should then dispose of the product in its container with household trash. Do not empty the product prior to disposal. Do not attempt to recycle the product bottle.