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Sherwin-Williams Recalls Purdy Scrapers Due to Laceration Hazard

Reported: July 30, 2009 Initiated: July 30, 2009 #09291

Product Description

The recalled scraper is a 2 ½" wide steel tool with a four-sided edge. The handle has a soft black grip with "Purdy" printed in red letters on the side of the handle.

Reason for Recall

The recalled scraper's body can break away from the handle when struck against a hard object. This poses a laceration hazard to users.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled scraper immediately and return it to any Sherwin-Williams store or the place of purchase for a free replacement.

Details

Units Affected
About 76,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Sherwin-Williams-Recalls-Purdy-Scrapers-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled scraper is a 2 ½" wide steel tool with a four-sided edge. The handle has a soft black grip with "Purdy" printed in red letters on the side of the handle.. Recalled by Allway Tools Inc., of Bronx, New York. Units affected: About 76,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The recalled scraper's body can break away from the handle when struck against a hard object. This poses a laceration hazard to users.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop using the recalled scraper immediately and return it to any Sherwin-Williams store or the place of purchase for a free replacement.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 30, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09291.

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