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Consumer product recall

C.C. Marine Distributors Inc. recalls 303 Brand High Tech Fabric Guard Water Repellent, 473 mL, 946 mL and 3.79 L

Starting date:
November 26, 2014
Posting date:
November 26, 2014
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Chemicals
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Labelling and Packaging
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-42623

Affected products

303 brand High Tech Fabric Guard Water Repellent, 473 mL, 946 mL and 3.79 L

Product description

This recall involves the following two products, sold in 473 mL and 946 mL spray containers and one product, sold in a 3.79 L container:
Product Name Product Size Product Number UPC
303 brand High Tech Fabric Guard Water Repellent 473 mL 130616 0 82043 10616 1
303 brand High Tech Fabric Guard Water Repellent 946 mL 130650 0 82043 10650 5
303 brand High Tech Fabric Guard Water Repellent 3.79 L 130674 0 82043 13674 8

 

Hazard identified

Health Canada has established that that the recalled products do not meet labelling and packaging requirements for consumer chemical products under Canadian law. The 473 mL and 946 mL products do not meet child-resistant closure requirements and the 3.79 L does not meet labelling requirements.

The lack of child-resistant packaging and labelling requirements could result in unintentional exposure to this product and lead to serious illness, injury, or death.

Neither Health Canada nor C.C. Marine Distributors Inc. has received any reports of consumer incidents or injuries related to the use of these products.

Number sold

Approximately 818 units of the recalled 473 mL product,  537 units of the recalled 946 mL product and 61 units of the 3.79 L product were sold between August 2012 and September 2014 at various retail locations in Canada.

Time period sold

These products have been sold in Canada between August 2012 and September 2014.

Place of origin

Manufactured in the United States.

Companies

Manufacturer
Gold Eagle Co.
Chicago
Illinois
UNITED STATES
Distributor
C.C. Marine Distributors Inc.
Newmarket
Ontario
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product(s) and return them to the place of purchase.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.