Recalls / 2010-10-21

Claire-Sprayway Recalls Fabric Protector Due to Respiratory Hazard

11017 · Recalled 2010-10-21 · CPSC page

Sprayway® No. 980 Industrial Fabric Protector

Description

The recall involves fabric protector which is an aerosol coating used to protect fabric. The fabric protector was sold under the following brand names: Sprayway® No. 980 Industrial Fabric Protector; 3D Fabric Protector; Auto Brite Fabric Protector Guardatela; Auto Magic® Fabric Protector No. 91-S; Crystal Aire Products #680 Fabric Protector; Falcon Labs® Spotless Fabric Protector; Quiltprotect™ Spray; Robbie's™ Fabric Shield; Showcar Fabric Protector and Simoniz® System 5 Stain Sentry Fabric Protector. The can size is 13.5 oz., and the product code is located on the bottom of the can.

Hazards

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

Reported injuries

The firm has received 36 incidents of overexposure to fumes, vapor or spray mist, 34 of which involved coughing, wheezing or shortness of breath. One incident resulted in a serious respiratory injury.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Claire-Sprayway to receive a full refund.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Fabric Protector		About 73,500

Parties

Manufacturer: Claire-Sprayway Inc.
Made in: United States
Sold at: Automotive supply, auto detailing, upholstery, textiles, furniture, fabric from January 2005 through August 2010 for about $10.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Claire-Sprayway toll-free at (877) 416-7324 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's websites at www.clairemfg.com or www.spraywayinc.com

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Crystal Aire Products #680 Fabric Protector

Simoniz® System 5 Stain Sentry Fabric Protector

Source: CPSC recall 11017. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.