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Consumer product recall

DeBond Corporation recalls Marine Formula

Starting date:
October 30, 2017
Posting date:
October 30, 2017
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Chemicals
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Chemical Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-64980

Affected products

DeBond Marine Formula

Product description

This recall involves DeBond Marine Formula which is a chemical used to remove adhesives and sealants used on and inside a boat.

DeBond Marine Formula was sold in four types of containers with the following descriptions:
Container Item # UPC
4 oz. aerosol MF4 631870020012
4 oz. aerosol sealed in hanging plastic clamshell MF4C 631870020104
4 oz. non-aerosol pump MF4P 631870040010
12 oz. aerosol with straw MF12 631870030011

Hazard identified

The consumer products do not have proper hazard labelling required by the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act. Improper labelling could result in unintentional exposure to these products and lead to serious illness, injury or death.

As of October 23rd, 2017 the company has received no reports of consumer incidents or injuries related to the use of these products.

Number sold

Approximately 1560 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.

Time period sold

DeBond Marine Formula was sold at marinas, marine facilities and marine repair shops from March 6, 2009 until October 16, 2017.

Place of origin

Manufactured in the United States.

Companies

Manufacturer
DeBond Corporation
11924 Forest Hill Blvd, FL 33414
Wellington
UNITED STATES

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled units of DeBond Marine Formula and should contact the DeBond Corporation for instructions on how to receive a full refund.

For more information about the recall, consumers can contact the DeBond Corporation at  561-575-4200 (direct all inquiries to Rob King, Vice President of DeBond Corporation) between 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST.

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.