CPSC, Tile Perfect Inc. Announce Recall of Stand'n Seal Grout Sealer Due to Respiratory Problems
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2005-08-31). Hazards: chemical. About 300,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 05253 |
| Published | 2005-08-31 |
| Last updated | 2024-10-31 |
| Product category | Sealers |
| Products | Stand'n Seal Spray-On Grout Sealer sold in 2005 |
| Firm named in the title | Tile Perfect Inc. |
| Firms | Tile Perfect, a division of Roanoke Companies Group Inc., of Aurora, Ill. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | United States |
| Units (US) | 300,000 |
| Hazard classes | chemical |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Exclusively at Home Depot Stores from April 2005 through June 2005 for about $10. |
Description
The product is marketed under the brand name of Tile Perfect™ Stand'n Seal "Spray-On" Grout Sealer. The date/lot codes are printed on the bottom of the can. All cans with date/lot codes starting with the following six digits are included in the recall: A20985; A30985; A10995; A20995; A30995; A11015; A21015; A31015; A11025; A21445; A31445; A11455; A21455; A31455; A11465; A21465. Units with other date/lot codes have been reformulated and are not subject to this recall.
Hazard
The product's odor is not chemically pungent enough to force consumers to minimize their exposure to the fumes. Consumers overexposed to these fumes can experience respiratory-related illness.
Remedy
Consumers should not use the aerosol product and return it to the Home Depot for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
There have been 88 reports from consumers who have had adverse reactions after using the aerosol product, including 28 confirmed reports of overexposure resulting in respiratory symptoms for which medical attention was sought for coughing, irritation, difficulty breathing, dizziness and disorientation. Thirteen individuals required medical treatment including overnight hospitalization.
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