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Consumer product recall

Dollar Tree Canada recalls Mean Green Super Strength Spray

Starting date:
February 25, 2015
Posting date:
February 25, 2015
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Chemicals
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Labelling and Packaging
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-43839

Affected products

Mean Green Super Strength 20 oz spray

Product description

This recall involves Mean Green Super Strength cleaning product sold in white plastic spray bottles and white or green plastic containers. The words “Mean Green Super Strength Cleaner & Degreaser” are on a label on the front and the UPC 720547001208 number is on the back. The recall involves products with date codes 4225, 4226, 4227, 4228, 4229 and 4230. The date code is printed below the label on the bottle.

Hazard identified

The products are labeled “Does not contain Ammonia.” The products may contain ammonia. The mislabelling of the bottles can pose a chemical exposure hazard to consumers. If ammonia is mixed with bleach or other household chemicals, irritating or toxic gases could be produced.

Neither Health Canada nor Dollar Tree Canada has received reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of Mean Green Super Strength Spray.

Number sold

Approximately 6,720 units that were sold at Dollar Tree locations in Canada may have included the recalled products.

Time period sold

The recalled product was sold from August 2014 to January 2015.

Place of origin

Manufactured in United States.

Companies

Manufacturer
CR Brands, Inc.
West Chester
Ohio
UNITED STATES
Distributor
DTSC Canada
Burnaby
British Columbia
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return them to Dollar Tree Canada for a full refund.

For additional information, consumers may contact Dollar Tree Canada through the Dollar Tree Canada website.

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.