CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2017-08-23

Nutrilife Recalls Bottles of Hydrogen Peroxide Due to Fire, Burn Hazards

17209 · Recalled 2017-08-23 · CPSC page

Nutrilife Plant Products one-gallon/four-liter bottle of hydrogen peroxide (H202) liquid 29% oxidizer
Nutrilife Plant Products one-gallon/four-liter bottle of hydrogen peroxide (H202) liquid 29% oxidizer

Description

This recall involves Nutrilife Plant Products one-gallon/four-liter bottles of hydrogen peroxide (H202) liquid 29% oxidizer which is used as a source of oxygen for water, a preservative for fresh cut flowers, and to keep unwanted nutrient residuals clear in reservoirs, drippers and dripper lines. The plastic bottles are white with a blue/green label with a handle at the top. The Nutrilife logo, H202, Liquid 29% Oxidizer and "An Oxygen Source for Water" are printed on the front label. Open and closing instructions are printed on the bottle caps with indented lettering.

Hazards

The bottle caps on the 29% hydrogen peroxide one-gallon bottles do not vent properly and can allow pressure to build up in the bottle and cause it to expand and rupture, posing fire and burn hazards.

Reported injuries

Nutrilife has received one report of a fire resulting in minor property damage.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bottles of hydrogen peroxide, contact Nutrilife for safe handling instructions and to receive a free replacement bottle cap or for instructions on how to destroy the bottles and receive a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Nutrilife 29% hydrogen peroxide (H202) one-gallon bottlesAbout 11,800 (in addition, about 3,500 in Canada)

Parties

Manufacturer
Nutrilife Plant Products
Made in
Canada
Sold at
Plant food, hydroponic from November 2016 through July 2017 for about $33.

Consumer contact

Nutrilife toll-free at 877-533-9572 anytime, direct at 604-996-6609 or 250-300-9455, by email at nutrilifeproductrecall@gmail.com or online at www.nutrilifeproducts.com and click on "H202 Urgent Recall Notice" for more information.

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Bottle cap with indented lettering
Bottle cap with indented lettering

Source: CPSC recall 17209. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.