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Sherwin-Williams Co. Recalls Krylon UV Fabric Protector Due to Respiratory Hazard

Recall 09-036 · November 4, 2008 · Sherwin-Williams

What to doConsumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
09-036 (CPSC)
Recall date
November 4, 2008
Brand
Sherwin-Williams
Category
Other consumer products
Products
Krylon "Outdoor Spaces" UV Fabric Protector
Hazard
Respiratory Hazard
Units
About 75,000
Made in
United States
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

The recall involves Krylon "Outdoor Spaces" UV Fabric Protector, which is an aerosol coating used to protect fabric. The part number (#2900) is printed above the UPC (724504029007) on the side of the can. The front of the 11-ounce aerosol can is tan with a picture of a patio containing outdoor furniture. "UV Fabric Protector" and "Outdoor Spaces" are also printed on the front of the can.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Krylon "Outdoor Spaces" UV Fabric Protector · About 75,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Wal-Mart, Ace Hardware and other retail stores nationwide from January 2006 through September 2008 for about $7.; The Sherwin-Williams Co., of Cleveland, Ohio.

Injuries or incidents reported

Sherwin-Williams has received one report of an incident involving a consumer who experienced coughing and difficulty breathing requiring overnight hospitalization.

Consumer contact

For additional information, call Sherwin-Williams toll-free at (888) 304-3769 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.sherwin-williams.com or www.krylon.com

Recall history and context

Sherwin-Williams appears in 5 CPSC recalls on record. See all Sherwin-Williams recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Krylon "Outdoor Spaces" UV Fabric Protector (About 75,000 units). The recall involves Krylon "Outdoor Spaces" UV Fabric Protector, which is an aerosol coating used to protect fabric.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Respiratory Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 23, 2014. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.