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CPSC recall · Reported August 19, 2014

Golden Artist Colors Recalls QoR Synthetic Ox Gall due to Skin Irritation (Recall Alert)

Risk of skin rash or blistering

Recall #
14744
Affected scope
About 470 units and 90 in Canada
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Golden Artist Colors, New Berlin, Ny recalled The product is designed to be used with artists' watercolor paints in small amounts to im… - a moderate-severity action.

Golden Artist Colors Recalls QoR Synthetic Ox Gall due to Skin Irritation (Recall Alert) was recalled by Golden Artist Colors, New Berlin, Ny in August 19, 2014. Reason: Risk of skin rash or blistering. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a fr…. Verify recall #14744 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Golden Artist Colors, New Berlin, Ny issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Risk of skin rash or blistering.

Moderate
severity level
August 19, 2014
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #14744 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #14744) was formally reported on August 19, 2014. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Golden Artist Colors, New Berlin, Ny is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 470 units and 90 in Canada.

The documented reason for this recall is: Risk of skin rash or blistering Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a free replacement. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 1 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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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 470 units and 90 in Canada

Related Recalls

6

1 from same agency

Product description

The product is designed to be used with artists' watercolor paints in small amounts to improve flow and wetting. It is clear and of low viscosity and packaged in a 59 ml clear glass jar with a dropper lid. Product code of 7001000-2 appears on the label. One of the following batch numbers is printed on the bottom of the jar: 365254, 366319, 366405 or 366626.

Reason for recall

Risk of skin rash or blistering

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a free replacement.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 14744
Date reported August 19, 2014
Date initiated August 19, 2014
Recalling firm Golden Artist Colors, New Berlin, Ny
Affected scope About 470 units and 90 in Canada
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 stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a free replacement.

  • Check the recall number (14744) 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 product is designed to be used with artists' watercolor paints in small amounts to improve flow and wetting. It is clear and of low viscosity and packaged in a 59 ml clear glass jar with a dropper lid. Product code of 7001000-2 appears on the label. One of the following batch numbers is printed on the bottom of the jar: 365254, 366319, 366405 or 366626.. Recalled by Golden Artist Colors, New Berlin, Ny. Units affected: About 470 units and 90 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
Risk of skin rash or blistering
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a free replacement.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 19, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 14744.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (14744) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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