CR Brands Recalls Mean Green Cleaner and Degreaser Products Due to Chemical Haza...
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
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2015/CR-Brands-Recalls-Mean-Green-Cleaner-and-Degreaser-Products |
| Title | CR Brands Recalls Mean Green Cleaner and Degreaser Products Due to Chemical Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15061.mean-green.jpg |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15061.meangreen128.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Mean Green Super Strength #720547001017 128oz |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15061.meangreen40.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Mean Green Super Strength #720547001406 40oz |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15061.meangreen20.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | Mean Green Super Strength #720547001208 20oz |
| Images › 5 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15061.meangreen128Industrial.jpg |
| Images › 5 › Caption | Mean Green Industrial Strength #720547001024 128oz |
| Images › 6 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2015.15061.datecodes.jpg |
| Images › 6 › Caption | Date codes are printed on the back of the bottle near the QR code |
| Hazards › Name | 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. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Mean Green® Super Strength Cleaner & Degreaser and Mean Green® Industrial Strength Cleaner & Degreaser |
| Products › Type | Cleaners/Cleaning Products |
| Products › Category I D | 1884 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 83,800 |
| Recall I D | 1896 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers 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 › Name | Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Family Dollar, Fred's, Walmart and small retailers nationwide from August 2014 to November 2014 for between $1 and $8. |
| Recall Date | 2015-01-21T00:00:00 |
| Description | 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 |
| Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C | 720547001017 |
| Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C | 720547001024 |
| Product U P Cs › 3 › U P C | 720547001208 |
| Product U P Cs › 4 › U P C | 720547001406 |
| Recall Number | 15061 |
| Manufacturers › Name | CR Brands, Inc., West Chester, OH |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | CR 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 Date | 2015-01-26T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | United States |