Chemboys Recalls DIYChemicals Potassium and Sodium Hydroxide Products Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Packaging Requirement and Violation of FHSA Labeling Requirement (Recall Alert)

Active Recall Announced August 31, 2023 CPSC #23787

Quick answer

Chemboys Recalls DIYChemicals Potassium and Sodium Hydroxide Products Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Packaging Requirement and Violation of FHSA Labeling Requirement (Recall Alert) is CPSC recall #23787, announced on August 31, 2023. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Chemboys LLC's DIYChemicals potassium hydroxide and sodium hydroxide products. These products are commonly used for soapmaking and cleaning. The sodium hydroxide, also called lye or caustic soda, and the potassium hydroxide products were sold in a heat-sealed or resealable bag available from 200 gram to 10-pound sizes. "DIYChemicals" is printed on the front of the product packaging. The remedy is consumers should immediately store the recalled products in a safe location out of sight and reach of children. contact chemboys to receive free replacement child resistant packaging and a new label. all known purchasers are being contacted directly by the firm.. Affected brand: Chemboys LLC.

Hazard

This recall involves Chemboys LLC's DIYChemicals potassium hydroxide and sodium hydroxide products. These products are commonly used for soapmaking and cleaning. The sodium hydroxide, also called lye or caustic soda, and the potassium hydroxide products were sold in a heat-sealed or resealable bag available from 200 gram to 10-pound sizes. "DIYChemicals" is printed on the front of the product packaging.

Affected products

DIYChemicals: Potassium Hydroxide/KOH Flakes and Sodium Hydroxide

Recalled brands

Chemboys LLC

Remedy

Consumers should immediately store the recalled products in a safe location out of sight and reach of children. Contact Chemboys to receive free replacement child resistant packaging and a new label. All known purchasers are being contacted directly by the firm.

Recall date

August 31, 2023

Categories

DIYChemicals: Potassium Hydroxide/KOH Flakes and Sodium Hydroxide

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #23787?

CPSC recall #23787 covers Chemboys Recalls DIYChemicals Potassium and Sodium Hydroxide Products Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Packaging Requirement and Violation of FHSA Labeling Requirement (Recall Alert), announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 31, 2023. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves Chemboys LLC's DIYChemicals potassium hydroxide and sodium hydroxide products. These products are commonly used for soapmaking and cleaning. The sodium hydroxide, also called lye or caustic soda, and the potassium hydroxide products were sold in a heat-sealed or resealable bag available from 200 gram to 10-pound sizes. "DIYChemicals" is printed on the front of the product packaging.

What is the remedy for recall #23787?

The CPSC remedy for recall #23787 is consumers should immediately store the recalled products in a safe location out of sight and reach of children. contact chemboys to receive free replacement child resistant packaging and a new label. all known purchasers are being contacted directly by the firm.. 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 Chemboys Recalls DIYChemicals Potassium and Sodium Hydroxide Products Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Packaging Requirement and Violation of FHSA Labeling Requirement (Recall Alert) 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/2023/Chemboys-Recalls-DIY-Chemicals-Potassium-and-Sodium-Hydroxide-Products-Due-to-Failure-to-Meet-Child-Resistant-Packaging-Requirement-and-Violation-of-FHSA-Labeling-Requirement-Recall-Alert. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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