Prayon Inc. recalls food-grade phosphoric acid products (75% and 85%) with trace cumene contamination. Consumers should check batch numbers on labels to determine if affected.
Potential contamination with trace levels of 1-methylethyl benze (more commonly known as cumene).
Prayon Inc. is recalling food-grade phosphoric acid products labeled PRAYPHOS PPA 75% FG and PRAYPHOS PPA 85% FG due to potential trace contamination with cumene. This chemical is not typically harmful in small amounts but could pose a risk for sensitive individuals.
The phosphoric acid products contain trace levels of cumene, a chemical that can be found in small amounts in some food-grade products. While generally safe in normal use, trace contamination could pose a risk for sensitive individuals or those with specific health conditions.
Food manufacturers and processors who use these phosphoric acid products are likely affected. Individuals with heightened sensitivity to cumene may be at slightly higher risk.
Check the product label for the brand name 'PRAYPHOS PPA 75% FG' or 'PRAYPHOS PPA 85% FG'. Affected batches include specific numbers listed in the recall notice.
Look for the brand name 'PRAYPHOS PPA 75% FG' or 'PRAYPHOS PPA 85% FG' on the label.
The recall states there is potential trace contamination with cumene, but the product is generally safe for most users. Affected batches should be checked.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so consumers should check the batch numbers listed to determine if their product is affected.
Check the product label for the brand name 'PRAYPHOS PPA 75% FG' or 'PRAYPHOS PPA 85% FG' and verify the batch numbers against the list provided in the recall.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Prayon to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1335-2016 — Prayon Prayon Hello, I own a Prayon that is covered by recall F-1335-2016 from Prayon. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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