CR Brands recalls Mean Green Super Strength and Industrial Strength cleaners due to potential ammonia contamination. Mislabeling may cause toxic gas if mixed with bleach. Return affected products with UPC 720547001208-720547001024 and date codes 4225-4230.
The products are labeled "Does not contain Ammonia." The products may contain ammonia. The mislabeling of the bottles can pose a chemical hazard to consumers. If ammonia is mixed with bleach or other household chemicals, irritating or toxic gases could be produced.
CR Brands is recalling Mean Green Super Strength and Industrial Strength cleaners because they may contain ammonia despite being labeled 'Does not contain Ammonia.' This mislabeling could create toxic gases if the product mixes with bleach or other chemicals. Consumers should stop using and return affected products immediately.
The products are labeled as ammonia-free but may contain ammonia. If ammonia mixes with bleach or other household chemicals, it can produce irritating or toxic gases that could harm users.
Homeowners using Mean Green cleaning products with UPC codes 720547001208-720547001024 and date codes 4225-4230 are affected. Those who mix the product with bleach or other chemicals are at highest risk.
Check for white plastic spray bottles or containers labeled 'Mean Green Super Strength Cleaner & Degreaser' or 'Mean Green Industrial Strength Cleaner & Degreaser.' Look for UPC numbers 720547001208, 720547001406, 720547001017, or 720547001024 and date codes 4225-4230.
Immediately stop using the product if it has the listed UPC numbers and date codes.
Take the product to the retailer for a replacement.
Consumers who have a product with the UPC and date code should immediately discontinue use of the product and return it to the retailer for a replacement.
The products may contain ammonia despite being labeled 'Does not contain Ammonia,' which could create toxic gases when mixed with bleach or other chemicals.
Mean Green Super Strength and Industrial Strength cleaners with UPC numbers 720547001208, 720547001406, 720547001017, or 720547001024 and date codes 4225-4230.
Check for white plastic spray bottles or containers labeled 'Mean Green Super Strength Cleaner & Degreaser' or 'Mean Green Industrial Strength Cleaner & Degreaser' with the listed UPC numbers and date codes.
We’ve drafted a message you can send CR Brands to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 1896 — CR Brands Mean Green® Super Strength Cleaner & Degreaser and Mean Green® Industrial Strength Cleaner & Deg Hello, I own a Mean Green® Super Strength Cleaner & Degreaser and Mean Green® Industrial Strength Cleaner & Degreaser that is covered by recall 1896 from CR Brands. The official recall notice states: Consumers who have a product with the UPC and date code should immediately discontinue use of the product and return it to the retailer for a replacement. 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.