Heavy Duty Acidic Cleaner Recalled by DuPont Due to Leaking Cap; Poses Risk of Severe Skin Irritation

Active Recall Announced November 25, 2008 CPSC #09055

Quick answer

Heavy Duty Acidic Cleaner Recalled by DuPont Due to Leaking Cap; Poses Risk of Severe Skin Irritation is CPSC recall #09055, announced on November 25, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Heavy Duty Acidic Cleaner is used to clean ceramic and porcelain tile and grout. It was sold in silver-colored one quart plastic bottles. "DuPont" and "Heavy Duty Acidic Cleaner" are printed on the front of the bottle. UPC code 6-69009-71003-9 is printed on the back label. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heavy duty acidic cleaner bottles if there are signs of leakage. even if there are no signs of leakage, consumers should use gloves when handling the recalled bottles and contact dupont to receive a free replacement bottle cap. consumers should not return the product to lowe's.. Affected brand: DuPont.

Hazard

Heavy Duty Acidic Cleaner is used to clean ceramic and porcelain tile and grout. It was sold in silver-colored one quart plastic bottles. "DuPont" and "Heavy Duty Acidic Cleaner" are printed on the front of the bottle. UPC code 6-69009-71003-9 is printed on the back label.

Affected products

Heavy Duty Acidic Cleaner Bottles

Recalled brands

DuPont

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Heavy Duty Acidic Cleaner bottles if there are signs of leakage. Even if there are no signs of leakage, consumers should use gloves when handling the recalled bottles and contact DuPont to receive a free replacement bottle cap. Consumers should not return the product to Lowe's.

Recall date

November 25, 2008

Categories

Cleaners/Cleaning Products

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #09055?

CPSC recall #09055 covers Heavy Duty Acidic Cleaner Recalled by DuPont Due to Leaking Cap; Poses Risk of Severe Skin Irritation, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 25, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Heavy Duty Acidic Cleaner is used to clean ceramic and porcelain tile and grout. It was sold in silver-colored one quart plastic bottles. "DuPont" and "Heavy Duty Acidic Cleaner" are printed on the front of the bottle. UPC code 6-69009-71003-9 is printed on the back label.

What is the remedy for recall #09055?

The CPSC remedy for recall #09055 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled heavy duty acidic cleaner bottles if there are signs of leakage. even if there are no signs of leakage, consumers should use gloves when handling the recalled bottles and contact dupont to receive a free replacement bottle cap. consumers should not return the product to lowe's.. 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 Heavy Duty Acidic Cleaner Recalled by DuPont Due to Leaking Cap; Poses Risk of Severe Skin Irritation 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/2009/Heavy-Duty-Acidic-Cleaner-Recalled-by-DuPont-Due-to-Leaking-Cap-Poses-Risk-of-Severe-Skin-Irritation. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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