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CPSC, Tile Perfect Inc. Announce Recall of Stand'n Seal Grout Sealer Due to Respiratory Problems

Reported: August 31, 2005 Initiated: August 31, 2005 #05253

Product Description

The product is marketed under the brand name of Tile Perfect™ Stand'n Seal "Spray-On" Grout Sealer. The date/lot codes are printed on the bottom of the can. All cans with date/lot codes starting with the following six digits are included in the recall: A20985; A30985; A10995; A20995; A30995; A11015; A21015; A31015; A11025; A21445; A31445; A11455; A21455; A31455; A11465; A21465. Units with other date/lot codes have been reformulated and are not subject to this recall.

Reason for Recall

The product's odor is not chemically pungent enough to force consumers to minimize their exposure to the fumes. Consumers overexposed to these fumes can experience respiratory-related illness.

Remedy

Consumers should not use the aerosol product and return it to the Home Depot for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The product is marketed under the brand name of Tile Perfect™ Stand'n Seal "Spray-On" Grout Sealer. The date/lot codes are printed on the bottom of the can. All cans with date/lot codes starting with the following six digits are included in the recall: A20985; A30985; A10995; A20995; A30995; A11015; A21015; A31015; A11025; A21445; A31445; A11455; A21455; A31455; A11465; A21465. Units with other date/lot codes have been reformulated and are not subject to this recall.. Recalled by Tile Perfect, a division of Roanoke Companies Group Inc., of Aurora, Ill.. Units affected: About 300,000 cans.
Why was this product recalled?
The product's odor is not chemically pungent enough to force consumers to minimize their exposure to the fumes. Consumers overexposed to these fumes can experience respiratory-related illness.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should not use the aerosol product and return it to the Home Depot for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 31, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05253.