CR Brands Recalls Mean Green Cleaner and Degreaser Products Due to Chemical Hazard
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1896.
The recalled cleaning products came in white plastic spray bottles and white or green plastic containers. The words "Mean Green Super Strength Cleaner and Degreaser" or "Mean Green Industrial Strength Cleaner and Degreaser" are on a label on the front and the UPC number is on the back. The recall involves products with date codes 4225, 4226, 4227, 4228, 4229 and 4230. The date code is printed below the label on the bottle. The recalled units include: Size UPC Mean Green Super Strength Spray 20oz 720547001208 Mean Green Super Strength Spray 40oz 720547001406 Mean Green Super Strength 128oz 720547001017 Mean Green Industrial Strength 128oz 720547001024
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-1896.
Consumers who have a product with the UPC and date code should immediately discontinue use of the product and return it to the retailer for a replacement.
✅ 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 Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, Fred's, Walmart And Small Retailers Nationwide From August 2014 To November 2014 For Between $1 And $8. 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-1896.
CR Brands toll free at (866) 447-3369 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET Mondays through Fridays or online at www.crbrandsinc.com and click on Safety Letters for more information.
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Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, Fred's, Walmart And Small Retailers Nationwide From August 2014 To November 2014 For Between $1 And $8. Recall FAQ
Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, Fred's, Walmart And Small Retailers Nationwide From August 2014 To November 2014 For Between $1 And $8. is the subject of a consumer products recall: CR Brands Recalls Mean Green Cleaner and Degreaser Products Due to Chemical Hazard. The notice was published on January 21, 2015 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 83,800 units are potentially affected.