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CR Brands Recalls Mean Green Cleaner and Degreaser Products Due to Chemical Hazard

Published: January 21, 2015Recall ID: 15061Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The products are labeled "Does not contain Ammonia." The products may contain ammonia. The mislabeling of the bottles can pose a chemical hazard to consumers. If ammonia is mixed with bleach or other household chemicals, irritating or toxic gases could be produced.

Product Description & Identification

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

Affected Products

Mean Green® Super Strength Cleaner & Degreaser and Mean Green® Industrial Strength Cleaner & Degreaser

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/CR-Brands-Recalls-Mean-Green-Cleaner-and-Degreaser-Products
TitleCR Brands Recalls Mean Green Cleaner and Degreaser Products Due to Chemical Hazard
Images › 1 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15061.mean-green.jpg
Images › 2 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15061.meangreen128.jpg
Images › 2 › CaptionMean Green Super Strength #720547001017 128oz
Images › 3 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15061.meangreen40.jpg
Images › 3 › CaptionMean Green Super Strength #720547001406 40oz
Images › 4 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15061.meangreen20.jpg
Images › 4 › CaptionMean Green Super Strength #720547001208 20oz
Images › 5 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15061.meangreen128Industrial.jpg
Images › 5 › CaptionMean Green Industrial Strength #720547001024 128oz
Images › 6 › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15061.datecodes.jpg
Images › 6 › CaptionDate codes are printed on the back of the bottle near the QR code
Hazards › NameThe products are labeled "Does not contain Ammonia." The products may contain ammonia. The mislabeling of the bottles can pose a chemical hazard to consumers. If ammonia is mixed with bleach or other household chemicals, irritating or toxic gases could be produced.
Injuries › NameNone reported
Products › NameMean Green® Super Strength Cleaner & Degreaser and Mean Green® Industrial Strength Cleaner & Degreaser
Products › TypeCleaners/Cleaning Products
Products › Category I D1884
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 83,800
Recall I D1896
Remedies › NameConsumers 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.
Retailers › NameDollar General, Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, Fred's, Walmart and small retailers nationwide from August 2014 to November 2014 for between $1 and $8.
Recall Date2015-01-21T00:00:00
DescriptionThe 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
Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C720547001017
Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C720547001024
Product U P Cs › 3 › U P C720547001208
Product U P Cs › 4 › U P C720547001406
Recall Number15061
Manufacturers › NameCR Brands, Inc., West Chester, OH
Remedy Options › OptionReplace
Consumer ContactCR 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.
Last Publish Date2015-01-26T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryUnited States

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