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Sherwin-Williams Recalls Tree House Acrylic Coating Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Hobby Lobby

Reported: August 28, 2012 Initiated: August 28, 2012 #12260

Product Description

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.

Reason for Recall

The aerosol canister can leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers if the can is stored near a source of ignition.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Sherwin-Williams for a refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Sherwin-Williams Company, of Cleveland, Ohio. Units affected: About 17,850.
Why was this product recalled?
The aerosol canister can leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers if the can is stored near a source of ignition.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Sherwin-Williams for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 28, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12260.