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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2007-08-03

Serious Facial Injury from Explosion of Aerosol Can Prompts Sherwin-Williams Recall; Firm Warns Consumers Not to Handle Hi-Heat™ Coating Cans

Is my product affected?

Hi-Heat Aerosol Coating Cans

  • Brand The Sherwin-Williams Co., of Cleveland, Ohio

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Sherwin-Williams is recalling Thermo-Tec Hi-Heat aerosol coating cans because they can over-pressurize and explode, which has caused serious facial injuries. The recalled product is an 11-ounce aerosol can used to color and protect automotive exhaust wrap. The can is mostly blue with orange and yellow flames, has an aluminum-colored cap, and displays "HI-HEAT COATING 2000°F" in large white letters on the front. The part number #12002 appears above the UPC, and the date code #B1815 is written on the bottom of the can.

If you have one of these cans, you should not handle it and should contact Sherwin-Williams immediately. A company representative will be sent to your location within 48 hours to safely collect the recalled cans at no cost to you. Sherwin-Williams will send you a $15.00 check for each recalled can that is collected.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The aerosol cans can over-pressurize and explode, posing a risk of injury to consumers.

What should I do?

Consumers should not handle the cans and contact Sherwin-Williams immediately. A representative will be dispatched within 48 hours to safely collect the recalled cans. Consumers will be sent a $15.00 check for each recalled can that is collected.

Details from the source

The recall involves Thermo-Tec Hi-Heat aerosol coating used to color and protect Thermo-Tec automotive exhaust wrap. The part number (#12002) is printed above the UPC, and the date code (#B1815) is written on the bottom of the can. The 11-ounce aerosol can is mostly blue with orange and yellow flames and has an aluminum-colored cap. The can states "HI-HEAT COATING 2000°F" in large white letters on the front of the can.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

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