CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2008-11-04

Sherwin-Williams Co. Recalls Krylon UV Fabric Protector Due to Respiratory Hazard

09036 · Recalled 2008-11-04 · CPSC page

Recalled Krylon Fabric Protector
Recalled Krylon Fabric Protector

Description

The recall involves Krylon "Outdoor Spaces" UV Fabric Protector, which is an aerosol coating used to protect fabric. The part number (#2900) is printed above the UPC (724504029007) on the side of the can. The front of the 11-ounce aerosol can is tan with a picture of a patio containing outdoor furniture. "UV Fabric Protector" and "Outdoor Spaces" are also printed on the front of the can.

Hazards

Overexposure to fumes, vapor or spray mist from the product can pose a serious respiratory hazard to consumers.

Reported injuries

Sherwin-Williams has received one report of an incident involving a consumer who experienced coughing and difficulty breathing requiring overnight hospitalization.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Krylon "Outdoor Spaces" UV Fabric ProtectorAbout 75,000

Parties

Manufacturer
The Sherwin-Williams Co.
Made in
United States
Sold at
Wal-Mart, Ace Hardware, other retail from January 2006 through September 2008 for about $7.

Consumer contact

For additional information, call Sherwin-Williams toll-free at (888) 304-3769 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.sherwin-williams.com or www.krylon.com

Source: CPSC recall 09036. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.