The Thompson's Company Recalls Aerosol Waterproofing Wood and Masonry Protectors Due to Fire 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-8726.
This recall involves Thompson's WaterSeal waterproofing wood and masonry protectors in aerosol cans. The products are used to coat exterior wood to prevent water damage. The aerosol cans are 11 ounces and have a green or blue cap. "Thompson's WaterSeal," "Wood Protector" or "Masonry Protector," the item number and UPC code are printed on the can. Thompson's WaterSeal Waterproofing Wood Protector Aerosol Item #: TH.041800-18 UPC: 032053418006 Thompson's WaterSeal Signature Series Aerosol Item #: TH.091800-18 UPC: 032053918001 Thompson's WaterSeal Waterproofer Plus Wood Protector Aerosol Item #: TH.011800-18 UPC: 032053118005 Thompson's WaterSeal Waterproofer Plus Masonry Protector Aerosol Item #: TH.023100-18 UPC: 032053231001
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-8726.
Consumers should immediately stop using Thompson's WaterSeal Waterproofing Wood Protector and Masonry Protector in aerosol cans, discard the products in accordance with local requirements and contact The Thompson's Company for a full refund.
✅ 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 Lowe's Home Improvement, Walmart, Menards, Home Depot And Other Stores Nationwide From February 2014 Through September 2019 For About $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-8726.
The Thompson’s Company toll-free at 888-304-3769 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, email at thompsonsaerosolrecall@sherwin.com, or online at www.thompsonswaterseal.com and click on “RECALL” for more information.
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Lowe's Home Improvement, Walmart, Menards, Home Depot And Other Stores Nationwide From February 2014 Through September 2019 For About $8. Recall FAQ
Lowe's Home Improvement, Walmart, Menards, Home Depot And Other Stores Nationwide From February 2014 Through September 2019 For About $8. is the subject of a kitchenware recall: The Thompson's Company Recalls Aerosol Waterproofing Wood and Masonry Protectors Due to Fire Hazard. The notice was published on January 14, 2020 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 852,000 units are potentially affected.