Product Recall Number: 16-014
Why was Adhesive removers recalled?
The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act and the labeling on the product violates the Federal Hazardous Substances Act because it does not warn of the hazard presented. The adhesive remover contains petroleum distillates, which pose aspiration and poisoning hazards if swallowed.
Product Recall Number: 16-014
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2015-10-21
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Adhesive removers
Description: The bottles are not child-resistant as required and labels do not warn of the hazard as required by the Federal Hazardous Substances Act.
Hazard Description: The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act and the labeling on the product violates the Federal Hazardous Substances Act because it does not warn of the hazard presented. The adhesive remover contains petroleum distillates, which pose aspiration and poisoning hazards if swallowed.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: About 85,000
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adhesive removers and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Sold At: The Home Depot and other paint and hardware stores nationwide and online at krudkutter.com between October 2014 and September 2015 for $5 to $20 each.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Krud Kutter Inc. of Cumming, Ga.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: United States
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed