Severity
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CPSC recall · Reported January 21, 2015
CR Brands Recalls Mean Green Cleaner and Degreaser Products Due to Chemical Hazard
The products are labeled "Does not contain Ammonia." The products may contain ammonia. The mislabeling of the bottles can pose a chemical hazard to consumers. If ammonia is mixed …
Cr Brands, Inc., West Chester, Oh recalled The recalled cleaning products came in white plastic spray bottles and white or green pla….
CR Brands Recalls Mean Green Cleaner and Degreaser Products Due to Chemical Hazard was recalled by Cr Brands, Inc., West Chester, Oh in January 21, 2015. Reason: The products are labeled "Does not contain Ammonia." The products may contain ammonia. The mislabeling of the…. Remedy: Consumers who have a product with the UPC and date code should immediately discontinue us…. Verify recall #15061 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Cr Brands, Inc., West Chester, Oh issued this CPSC recall-The products are labeled "Does not contain Ammonia." The products may contain ammonia. The mislabeling of the….
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- January 21, 2015
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #15061 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #15061) was formally reported on January 21, 2015. The CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for its recalls, so this record carries no agency severity grade, with a current status of Active. Cr Brands, Inc., West Chester, Oh is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 83,800.
The documented reason for this recall is: The products are labeled "Does not contain Ammonia." The products may contain ammonia. The mislabeling of the bottles can pose a chemical hazard to consumers. If ammonia is mixed with bleach or other household chemicals… 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 who have a product with the UPC and date code should immediately discontinue use of the product and return it to the retailer for a 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, 6 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.
Children & Baby Products recalls over time
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Affected scope
About 83,800
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
The recalled cleaning products came in white plastic spray bottles and white or green plastic containers. The words "Mean Green Super Strength Cleaner and Degreaser" or "Mean Green Industrial Strength Cleaner and Degreaser" are on a label on the front and the UPC number is on the back. The recall involves products with date codes 4225, 4226, 4227, 4228, 4229 and 4230. The date code is printed below the label on the bottle. The recalled units include: Size UPC Mean Green Super Strength Spray 20oz 720547001208 Mean Green Super Strength Spray 40oz 720547001406 Mean Green Super Strength 128oz 720547001017 Mean Green Industrial Strength 128oz 720547001024
Reason for recall
The products are labeled "Does not contain Ammonia." The products may contain ammonia. The mislabeling of the bottles can pose a chemical hazard to consumers. If ammonia is mixed with bleach or other household chemicals, irritating or toxic gases could be produced.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers who have a product with the UPC and date code should immediately discontinue use of the product and return it to the retailer for a replacement.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 15061 |
| Date reported | January 21, 2015 |
| Date initiated | January 21, 2015 |
| Recalling firm | Cr Brands, Inc., West Chester, Oh |
| Affected scope | About 83,800 |
| 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 who have a product with the UPC and date code should immediately discontinue use of the product and return it to the re…
- Check the recall number (15061) 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 recalled cleaning products came in white plastic spray bottles and white or green plastic containers. The words "Mean Green Super Strength Cleaner and Degreaser" or "Mean Green Industrial Strength Cleaner and Degreaser" are on a label on the front and the UPC number is on the back. The recall involves products with date codes 4225, 4226, 4227, 4228, 4229 and 4230. The date code is printed below the label on the bottle. The recalled units include: Size UPC Mean Green Super Strength Spray 20oz 720547001208 Mean Green Super Strength Spray 40oz 720547001406 Mean Green Super Strength 128oz 720547001017 Mean Green Industrial Strength 128oz 720547001024. Recalled by Cr Brands, Inc., West Chester, Oh. Units affected: About 83,800.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The products are labeled "Does not contain Ammonia." The products may contain ammonia. The mislabeling of the bottles can pose a chemical hazard to consumers. If ammonia is mixed with bleach or other household chemicals, irritating or toxic gases could be produced.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers who have a product with the UPC and date code should immediately discontinue use of the product and return it to the retailer for a replacement.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 21, 2015. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 15061.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (15061) 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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