CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2020-03-18

Boyer Recalls Six Brands of Sodium and Potassium Hydroxide Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Packaging Requirement; Injuries Reported

20092 · Recalled 2020-03-18 · CPSC page

Recalled Soap Supply Co. Lye
Recalled Soap Supply Co. Lye

Description

This recall involves six brands of sodium and potassium hydroxide products sold in two pound clear plastic bottles with a continuous thread closure cap. The products are commonly advertised as being used for home soapmaking projects and clearing drains. The lot numbers included in the recall are from 4001 to 9288 and are located on the bottom of the jar and on the side of the box. The brands of products and description of the packaging included in the recall are: Brand Description Distributed By Soap Supply Co. Lye yellow label BigTProducts Soap Makers Lye green label BigTProducts California Soap Supply dark blue label NG Inc. Combo Pure Solutions light blue label NG Inc. Red Crown High Test Lye red label Boyer Corporation Boyer Potassium Hydroxide Flakes white label Boyer Corporation

Hazards

The products contain sodium and/or potassium hydroxide which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of chemical burns and irritation to the skin and eyes.

Reported injuries

CPSC has received two reports of chemical burn injuries with the California Soap Supply product. One involved a child who received chemical burns to their mouth after gaining access to the product.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately store the recalled products in a safe location out of reach of children and contact Boyer for a free replacement child-resistant cap.

Products

NameModelUnits
Soap Supply Co. Lye, Soap Makers Lye, California Soap Supply, Combo Pure Solutions, Red Crown High Test Lye, and Boyer Potassium Hydroxide FlakesAbout 329,000

Parties

Manufacturer
The Boyer Corporation Inc., LaGrange, Ill.
Made in
United States
Sold at
Online at Amazon.com, other websites

Consumer contact

Boyer Corporation at 800-323-4030 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, email at boyer9600@gmail.com or online at www.boyercorporation.com and click on the “Recall” tab for more information.

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Recalled Soap Makers Lye
Recalled Soap Makers Lye
Recalled California Soap Supply Lye
Recalled California Soap Supply Lye
Recalled Combo Pure Solutions Sodium Hydroxide
Recalled Combo Pure Solutions Sodium Hydroxide
Recalled Red Crown High Test Lye
Recalled Red Crown High Test Lye
Recalled Boyer Potassium Hydroxide Flakes
Recalled Boyer Potassium Hydroxide Flakes

Source: CPSC recall 20092. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.