Sherwin-Williams Recalls Tree House Acrylic Coating Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Hobby Lobby
CPSC recall 12260 · announced August 28, 2012 · Sherwin-williams · 17,850 units affected
The product
This recall involves 11-ounce cans of Tree House Studio™ Clear Acrylic Matte Coating. The product was sold in a white aerosol can with Tree House Studio™ logo and the name "CLEAR ACRYLIC MATTE COATING" printed on the front. Batch date HL2081LT is printed on the bottom of the can, along with UPC code 724504103004.
The hazard
The aerosol canister can leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers if the can is stored near a source of ignition.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Sherwin-Williams for a refund. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Hobby Lobby stores nationwide between July 2011 and June 2012 for about $7.
Consumer contact: For additional information, please contact Sherwin-Williams toll-free at (888) 304-3769 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.sherwin-williams.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.