Krud Kutter Recalls Adhesive Removers Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure and Cautionary Labeling Requirements
Krud Kutter Recalls Adhesive Removers Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure and Cautionary Labeling Requirements
Recalling Firm: Krud Kutter Inc. of Cumming, Ga.
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TranslatedThe packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act and the labeling on the product violates the Federal Hazardous Substances Act because it does not warn of the hazard presented. The adhesive remover contains petroleum distillates, which pose aspiration and poisoning hazards if swallowed.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves Krud Kutter Decal & Adhesive Remover and Krud Kutter Ultra Power Specialty Adhesive Remover. The decal adhesive remover came in a clear plastic eight-ounce bottle with a purple flip-open top. The front of the bottle has a yellow and purple label with the Krud Kutter Earth Friendly logo and the words "Safe on Clearcoats!," "Removes adhesive, asphalt, decals, road tar & more," "Decal & Adhesive Remover" and "Biodegradable." An image of a black sports car with a flame decal on it are also on the label. The specialty adhesive remover came in 8-ounce, 16-ounce and 32-ounce clear plastic bottles. The 8-ounce bottle has a purple flip-open top. The two larger bottles have purple trigger spray tops. The front of the bottles have a purple and yellow label with the Krud Kutter Earth Friendly logo and the words "Professional Strength," "Krud Kutter," Ultra Power Special Adhesive Remover," "Removes Adhesive, Caulk, Foam, Mastic, Silicone, Roofing Tar & More" and "Biodegradable." The recalled adhesive removers have product numbers PU08, UP08, UP16 and UP32 and were manufactured from October 2014 to July 2015. The product numbers can be found on the product label on the back of the product under the Krud Kutter Inc. contact information. The date codes are printed on the back of the bottle in black ink above the label. Krud Kutter adhesive removers with the following product numbers and date codes are being recalled: Product Name Product Numbers Date Code(s) Krud Kutter® Decal & Adhesive Remover (8 oz flip-top) PU08 PW4O271 001, PW4O281 001, PW4N181 002, PW54111 002, PW5413 003 Krud Kutter® Ultra Power Specialty Adhesive Remover (8 oz. flip-top) UP08 PW4N191 002, PW4N201 002, PW57141 005, PW57151 006, PW57161 006, PW57171 006 Krud Kutter® Ultra Power Specialty Adhesive Remover (16 oz. spray) UP16 PW4O231 001, PW4N181 002, PW4D091 004, PW56151 004, PW56161 004, PW57141 005 Krud Kutter® Ultra Power Specialty Adhesive Remover (32 oz. spray) UP32 PW55041 003, PW55051 003
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedAdhesive removers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Krud-Kutter-Recalls-Adhesive-Removers |
| Title | Krud Kutter Recalls Adhesive Removers Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure and Cautionary Labeling Requirements |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16014.KrudKutterDecalAdhesiveRemo.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Krud Kutter® Decal & Adhesive Remover (8 oz flip-top) |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16014.KrudKutterUltraPowerSpecial.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Krud Kutter® Ultra Power Specialty Adhesive Remover (8 oz. flip-top) |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16014.UP166_0914_KKR_16oz_UltraPo.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Krud Kutter® Ultra Power Specialty Adhesive Remover (16 oz. spray) |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2016.16014.KrudKutterAdhesiveRemover32.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Krud Kutter® Ultra Power Specialty Adhesive Remover (32 oz. spray) |
| Hazards › Name | The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act and the labeling on the product violates the Federal Hazardous Substances Act because it does not warn of the hazard presented. The adhesive remover contains petroleum distillates, which pose aspiration and poisoning hazards if swallowed. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Adhesive removers |
| Products › Type | Adhesives |
| Products › Category I D | 67951 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 85,000 |
| Recall I D | 6548 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adhesive removers and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund. |
| Retailers › Name | The Home Depot and other paint and hardware stores nationwide and online at krudkutter.com between October 2014 and September 2015 for $5 to $20 each. |
| Recall Date | 2015-10-21T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Krud Kutter Decal & Adhesive Remover and Krud Kutter Ultra Power Specialty Adhesive Remover. The decal adhesive remover came in a clear plastic eight-ounce bottle with a purple flip-open top. The front of the bottle has a yellow and purple label with the Krud Kutter Earth Friendly logo and the words "Safe on Clearcoats!," "Removes adhesive, asphalt, decals, road tar & more," "Decal & Adhesive Remover" and "Biodegradable." An image of a black sports car with a flame decal on it are also on the label. The specialty adhesive remover came in 8-ounce, 16-ounce and 32-ounce clear plastic bottles. The 8-ounce bottle has a purple flip-open top. The two larger bottles have purple trigger spray tops. The front of the bottles have a purple and yellow label with the Krud Kutter Earth Friendly logo and the words "Professional Strength," "Krud Kutter," Ultra Power Special Adhesive Remover," "Removes Adhesive, Caulk, Foam, Mastic, Silicone, Roofing Tar & More" and "Biodegradable." The recalled adhesive removers have product numbers PU08, UP08, UP16 and UP32 and were manufactured from October 2014 to July 2015. The product numbers can be found on the product label on the back of the product under the Krud Kutter Inc. contact information. The date codes are printed on the back of the bottle in black ink above the label. Krud Kutter adhesive removers with the following product numbers and date codes are being recalled: Product Name Product Numbers Date Code(s) Krud Kutter® Decal & Adhesive Remover (8 oz flip-top) PU08 PW4O271 001, PW4O281 001, PW4N181 002, PW54111 002, PW5413 003 Krud Kutter® Ultra Power Specialty Adhesive Remover (8 oz. flip-top) UP08 PW4N191 002, PW4N201 002, PW57141 005, PW57151 006, PW57161 006, PW57171 006 Krud Kutter® Ultra Power Specialty Adhesive Remover (16 oz. spray) UP16 PW4O231 001, PW4N181 002, PW4D091 004, PW56151 004, PW56161 004, PW57141 005 Krud Kutter® Ultra Power Specialty Adhesive Remover (32 oz. spray) UP32 PW55041 003, PW55051 003 |
| Recall Number | 16014 |
| Manufacturers › Name | Krud Kutter Inc. of Cumming, Ga. |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Krud Kutter at 800-908-4050 Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT, or online at www.krudkutter.com and click on Recall Information for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-10-21T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Krud Kutter Recalls Adhesive Removers Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure and Cautionary Labeling Requirem...?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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