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CPSC recall · Reported January 20, 2004

CPSC, Sassi America Inc. Announce Recall of Acrylic Primer for Nail Care

This methacrylic acid primer is not packaged in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act.

Recall #
04066
Affected scope
About 72,000
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Sassi America Inc., of Elk Grove Village, Ill. recalled The primer is packaged in amber-colored bottles with black caps. The model number 508, 50….

CPSC, Sassi America Inc. Announce Recall of Acrylic Primer for Nail Care was recalled by Sassi America Inc., of Elk Grove Village, Ill. in January 20, 2004. Reason: This methacrylic acid primer is not packaged in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Preventi…. Remedy: Consumers should return the acrylic primer and kits to the store where purchased, to rece…. Verify recall #04066 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Sassi America Inc., of Elk Grove Village, Ill. issued this CPSC recall-This methacrylic acid primer is not packaged in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Preventi….

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January 20, 2004
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #04066 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

The primer is packaged in amber-colored bottles with black caps. The model number 508, 509, 510, 511 or 512 is written on the front of the label. "SASSI" also is written on the labels. The primer was sold in .25-ounce, .50-ounce, 1-ounce, 2-ounce and 4-ounce size bottles. The acrylic primers were sold separately and in kits.

Reason for recall

This methacrylic acid primer is not packaged in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should return the acrylic primer and kits to the store where purchased, to receive a refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 04066
Date reported January 20, 2004
Date initiated January 20, 2004
Recalling firm Sassi America Inc., of Elk Grove Village, Ill.
Affected scope About 72,000
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should return the acrylic primer and kits to the store where purchased, to receive a refund.

  • Check the recall number (04066) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The primer is packaged in amber-colored bottles with black caps. The model number 508, 509, 510, 511 or 512 is written on the front of the label. "SASSI" also is written on the labels. The primer was sold in .25-ounce, .50-ounce, 1-ounce, 2-ounce and 4-ounce size bottles. The acrylic primers were sold separately and in kits.. Recalled by Sassi America Inc., of Elk Grove Village, Ill.. Units affected: About 72,000.
Why was this product recalled?
This methacrylic acid primer is not packaged in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should return the acrylic primer and kits to the store where purchased, to receive a refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 20, 2004. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 04066.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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