Claire-Sprayway Fabric Protector recall: Respiratory Hazard
Claire-Sprayway Recalls Fabric Protector Due to Respiratory Hazard
Why was Claire-Sprayway Fabric Protector recalled?
Overexposure to fumes, vapor or spray mist from the product can pose a serious respiratory hazard to consumers.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Claire-Sprayway to receive a full refund. Contact: For additional information, contact Claire-Sprayway toll-free at (877) 416-7324 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's websites at www.clairemfg.com or www.spraywayinc.com
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Fabric Protector
- Company
- Claire-Sprayway Inc., of Addison, Ill.
- Quantity
- About 73,500
- Sold at
- Automotive supply, auto detailing, upholstery, textiles, furniture and fabric stores nationwide from January 2005 through August 2010 for about $10.
- Recall date
- October 21, 2010
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received 36 incidents of overexposure to fumes, vapor or spray mist, 34 of which involved coughing, wheezing or shortness of breath. One incident resulted in a serious respiratory injury.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recall involves fabric protector which is an aerosol coating used to protect fabric. The fabric protector was sold under the following brand names: Sprayway® No. 980 Industrial Fabric Protector; 3D Fabric Protector; Auto Brite Fabric Protector Guardatela; Auto Magic® Fabric Protector No. 91-S; Crystal Aire Products #680 Fabric Protector; Falcon Labs® Spotless Fabric Protector; Quiltprotect™ Spray; Robbie's™ Fabric Shield; Showcar Fabric Protector and Simoniz® System 5 Stain Sentry Fabric Protector. The can size is 13.5 oz., and the product code is located on the bottom of the can.