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Product recall · CPSCAugust 28, 2012Serious
Sherwin-Williams Krylon Glaze and Acrylic
The notice says to stop using it — see below for what to do.
What’s wrong
The aerosol canister can leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers if the can is stored near a source of ignition.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Fire or burn risk.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
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What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Sherwin-Williams for a refund.
Who to contact: For additional information, please contact Sherwin-Williams toll-free at (888) 304-3769 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.sherwin-williams.com
The product
This recall involves 12-ounce cans of Krylon ® Triple Thick Glaze and 11-ounce Krylon® Indoor/Outdoor Crystal Clear satin acrylic finish. Batch code HL1311FV, HL2081KL or HL2081MN is printed on the bottom of the can, along with UPC code 075577005000 or 724504035305. The Krylon logo is printed on the front of the white spray can with a translucent top.
Details
- Units affected
- About 98,400
- Recall date
- August 28, 2012
- Made or distributed by
- Sherwin-Williams Company, of Cleveland, Ohio
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Sherwin-Williams has received 31 reports of leaking canisters, including reports of property damage from leaking paint. No injuries have been reported.
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The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Sherwin-Williams Recalls Krylon Glaze and Acrylic Due to Fire Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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