Cabot Recalls Wood Cleaner and Wood Brightener With Spray Pump Due To Irritation and Burn Hazard
⚠ Critical Alert — Stop Using Immediately
This product has been flagged with severe risks (fire or burn). Stop using it now and contact the brand or CPSC for a refund, repair, or replacement.
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1145.
Both products come in 1.3 gallon white handle tanks with black pump assembly and sprayer hose. The front has a yellow Cabot label with the product name. The back panel label contains instructions for use and product information and UPC codes 080351810503 on the Wood Cleaner bottles and 080351810497 on the Wood Brightener bottles.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1145.
Consumers should immediately discontinue use of the products and return them to the store of purchase for a full refund. Consumers should also not attempt to reuse empty containers.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Ace Hardware, Do It Best, Farm & Fleet, Lowes Home Improvement Stores, United Hardware, And Other Hardware Stores Nationwide From March 2011 Until June 2012 For About $25. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1145.
For additional information, contact Cabot toll-free at (877) 755-3336 between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. 7 days a week, or log on to www.cabotstain.com
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Ace Hardware, Do It Best, Farm & Fleet, Lowes Home Improvement Stores, United Hardware, And Other Hardware Stores Nationwide From March 2011 Until June 2012 For About $25. Recall FAQ
Ace Hardware, Do It Best, Farm & Fleet, Lowes Home Improvement Stores, United Hardware, And Other Hardware Stores Nationwide From March 2011 Until June 2012 For About $25. is the subject of a consumer products recall: Cabot Recalls Wood Cleaner and Wood Brightener With Spray Pump Due To Irritation and Burn Hazard. The notice was published on September 27, 2012 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 17,500 units are potentially affected.
