Tree Wound and Grafting Compound Recalled by the Tanglefoot Co.

Active Recall Announced January 23, 2001 CPSC #01071a

Quick answer

Tree Wound and Grafting Compound Recalled by the Tanglefoot Co. is CPSC recall #01071a, announced on January 23, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Tree Wound and Grafting Compound is used to seal pruning cuts and other tree wounds. The product is sold in pint, quart and gallon cans that are labeled "Tanglefoot, Tree Wound & Grafting Compound." The recalled cans were filled from November 11, 1996, through May 5, 1999. This five-digit date (written as year, month, day) is stamped on the back of the can's label. For example, "81127" means the can was filled on November 27, 1998. The remedy is return the product to the store where purchased for a replacement.. Affected brand: The Tanglefoot Co..

Hazard

The Tree Wound and Grafting Compound is used to seal pruning cuts and other tree wounds. The product is sold in pint, quart and gallon cans that are labeled "Tanglefoot, Tree Wound & Grafting Compound." The recalled cans were filled from November 11, 1996, through May 5, 1999. This five-digit date (written as year, month, day) is stamped on the back of the can's label. For example, "81127" means the can was filled on November 27, 1998.

Affected products

Tanglefoot Tree Wound and Grafting Compound

Recalled brands

The Tanglefoot Co.

Remedy

Return the product to the store where purchased for a replacement.

Recall date

January 23, 2001

Categories

Planting/Gardening Accessories

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #01071a?

CPSC recall #01071a covers Tree Wound and Grafting Compound Recalled by the Tanglefoot Co., announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on January 23, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Tree Wound and Grafting Compound is used to seal pruning cuts and other tree wounds. The product is sold in pint, quart and gallon cans that are labeled "Tanglefoot, Tree Wound & Grafting Compound." The recalled cans were filled from November 11, 1996, through May 5, 1999. This five-digit date (written as year, month, day) is stamped on the back of the can's label. For example, "81127" means the can was filled on November 27, 1998.

What is the remedy for recall #01071a?

The CPSC remedy for recall #01071a is return the product to the store where purchased for a replacement.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell Tree Wound and Grafting Compound Recalled by the Tanglefoot Co. on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/Tree-Wound-and-Grafting-Compound-Recalled-by-the-Tanglefoot-Co. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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