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Peintures MF Inc. recalls Woodmate stain
- Starting date:
- November 22, 2016
- Posting date:
- November 22, 2016
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Chemicals
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Chemical Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-61184
Affected products
Woodmate semi-transparent (#1075) and opaque (#1060) stain
Product description
Description | Code | Base | Size | UPC |
---|---|---|---|---|
Woodmate Semi-Transparent Stain | 1075-0 | Tinting Base | 927ml | 772359601619 |
3.71L | 772359601626 | |||
Woodmate Semi-Transparent Stain | 1075-6 | Red Base | 927ml | 772359601633 |
3.71L | 772359601640 | |||
Woodmate Semi-Transparent Stain | 1075-7 | Yellow Base | 927ml | 772359601657 |
3.71L | 772359601664 | |||
Woodmate Solid Stain | 1060-0 | White | 946ml | 772359601671 |
3.78L | 772359601688 | |||
Woodmate Solid Stain | 1060-1 | P Base | 927ml | 772359601695 |
3.71L | 772359601701 | |||
Woodmate Solid Stain | 1060-2 | M Base | 915ml | 772359601718 |
3.66L | 772359601725 | |||
Woodmate Solid Stain | 1060-4 | D Base | 887ml | 772359601732 |
3.54L | 772359601749 | |||
Woodmate Solid Stain | 1060-5 | A Base | 857ml | 772359601756 |
3.43L | 772359601763 |
Hazard identified
The recalled products do not have proper hazard labelling required by the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA).
The products do not have the symbols and warnings that are required to be placed on the containers of consumer chemical products. The lack of the required warnings could lead to improper use of the product and present a flammability hazard leading to serious injury or fire.
Materials used with the products, such as rags, may spontaneously self-ignite, even with no source of ignition like a spark or flame.
Neither Health Canada nor Peintures MF Inc. has received reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of these products.
Number sold
Approximately 10,100 recalled stains were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
The recalled products were sold from February 2015 to November 2016.
Place of origin
Manufactured in Canada by Peintures MF Inc.
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Peintures MF Inc.
Laval
Quebec
CANADA
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and contact Peintures MF Inc. to obtain a compliant label. After applying the product, consumers should place rags in water or lay them flat to dry before disposing of them.
For more information, consumers may contact Peintures MF Inc. toll-free at 1-800-363-8034 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. (EST) Monday through Friday.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA) 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.