CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Kole Imports Announce Recall of Contact Adhesive
Published: January 13, 2001Recall ID: 01199Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The adhesive contains toluene, which can present a fire and poisoning hazard to consumers. The packaging of this product does not have the required cautionary labeling, as required under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled adhesive comes in a soft metal squeeze tube about 1" x 5" with a screw top. The tube is marked, "Super Contact Adhesive," and comes in yellow, orange, blue, and white. The UPC code is 7-31015-04471- 9.
Affected Products
Super Contact Adhesive
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Kole-Imports-Announce-Recall-of-Contact-Adhesive |
| Title | CPSC, Kole Imports Announce Recall of Contact Adhesive |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/contact-adhesive.jpeg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Super Contact Adhesive |
| Hazards › Name | The adhesive contains toluene, which can present a fire and poisoning hazard to consumers. The packaging of this product does not have the required cautionary labeling, as required under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act. |
| Injuries › Name | CPSC and Kole Imports have not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. |
| Products › Name | Super Contact Adhesive |
| Products › Type | Adhesives |
| Products › Category I D | 67951 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 90,000 |
| Recall I D | 884 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the adhesive immediately and call Kole Imports to receive a full refund. Consumers also can write to Kole Imports at 24600 S. Main Street, Carson, CA 90745 for the refund. Consumers who write to the company should not mail the product to the company or the retailer. |
| Importers › Name | Kole Imports, of Carson, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Discount and "Dollar" stores nationwide sold the adhesive, from January 2000 to January 2001, for about $1. |
| Recall Date | 2001-01-13T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled adhesive comes in a soft metal squeeze tube about 1" x 5" with a screw top. The tube is marked, "Super Contact Adhesive," and comes in yellow, orange, blue, and white. The UPC code is 7-31015-04471- 9. |
| Product U P Cs › U P C | 731015044719 |
| Recall Number | 01199 |
| Consumer Contact | Consumers may call Kole Imports toll-free at (866) 251-0982 anytime. |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-03-17T00:00:00 |