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Consumer product recall

Rust-Oleum Consumer Brands Canada recalls Krud Kutter®Ultra Power Specialty Adhesive Remover

Starting date:
October 7, 2015
Posting date:
October 7, 2015
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Chemicals
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-55248

Affected products

Krud Kutter® Ultra Power Specialty Adhesive Remover

Product description

This recall involves Krud Kutter® Ultra Power Specialty Adhesive Remover sold in 473 mL containers and can be identified by the model number 287858 and the UPC 020066296131.  The product is packaged in a clear plastic bottle with an attached spray nozzle.

Hazard identified

The product does not meet child-resistant packaging requirements for consumer chemicals products required by the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act. 

This lack of child resistant packaging could result in unintentional exposure to the product and lead to serious illness, injury, or death.

Neither Health Canada nor Rust-Oleum Consumer Brands Canada has received any reports of consumer incidents or injuries related to the use of this product.

Number sold

Approximately 3,954 units of the recalled products were sold at various retailers across Canada.

Time period sold

The recalled products were sold from February 2015 to September 2015.

Place of origin

Manufactured in United States.

Companies

Manufacturer
Krud Kutter Inc.
Cumming
Georgia
UNITED STATES
Distributor
Rust-Oleum Consumer Brands Canada
Concord
Ontario
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to the point of purchase or dispose of it according to municipal Hazardous Waste Guidelines.

For additional information, consumers may contact Rust-Oleum Consumer Brands Canada at 1-800-387-3625, by email,or find more information on the firm's 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.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.