CPSCAugust 28, 2012

Sherwin-Williams Krylon Glaze and Acrylic recall: Fire Hazard

Sherwin-Williams Recalls Krylon Glaze and Acrylic Due to Fire Hazard

Why was Sherwin-Williams Krylon Glaze and Acrylic recalled?

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

What should I do if I have this product?

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

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 lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

UPC: 075577005000, 724504035305

Product
Krylon® Triple Thick Crystal Clear Glaze and Krylon® Indoor/Outdoor Crystal Clear Acrylic Paint
Company
Sherwin-Williams Company, of Cleveland, Ohio
Quantity
About 98,400
Sold at
Ace Hardware, Ben Franklin, Do It Best Corp., Kmart, Lowes, Pat Catan's, Walmart and other retail stores nationwide between July 2011 and June 2012 for about $7.
Recall date
August 28, 2012
Incidents / injuries
Sherwin-Williams has received 31 reports of leaking canisters, including reports of property damage from leaking paint. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves 12-ounce cans of Krylon ® Triple Thick Glaze and 11-ounce Krylon® Indoor/Outdoor Crystal Clear satin acrylic finish. Batch code HL1311FV, HL2081KL or HL2081MN is printed on the bottom of the can, along with UPC code 075577005000 or 724504035305. The Krylon logo is printed on the front of the white spray can with a translucent top.

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