Ammonia Recalled by OnLine Packaging Due to Chemical Hazard

CPSC recall 10100 · announced January 7, 2010 · Online Packaging · 75 units affected

The product

This recall involves Food Club Supreme Clean Clear Ammonia that is packaged in a 64-ounce white bottle with the date code 232 stenciled on the lower shoulder of the bottle.

The hazard

The bottle, which is labeled as containing ammonia, actually contains household bleach. The mislabeling of the bottles can pose a chemical hazard to consumers. If bleach is accidentally mixed with ammonia or acid, irritating or toxic gases could be produced.

What to do (per CPSC)

Consumers should immediately return the product to Piggly Wiggly for a full refund or dispose of the bleach in accordance with state and local requirements. Remedy type: Refund

Official CPSC recall notice →

Notes

Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Piggly Wiggly Midwest stores from August 2009 through September 2009 for about $1.50.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact OnLine Packaging at (800) 398-8177 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT.

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.