Thompson's® WaterSeal® Waterproofing Wood Protector and Masonry Protector in Aerosol Cans
Published January 14, 2020
Summary
CPSC records recall 20056, published January 14, 2020. Recalling firm: The Thompson's Company, of Cleveland, Ohio; Reported units: About 852,000.
What's the hazard
The contents of the cans can react with the package, causing rust to form along the can seam, which could spread to other areas of the can and create pinhole leaks. Leaking propellant poses a fire hazard when it comes into contact with sources of ignition. Leaking sealer can also result in property damage.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using Thompson's WaterSeal Waterproofing Wood Protector and Masonry Protector in aerosol cans, discard the products in accordance with local requirements and contact The Thompson's Company for a full refund.
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Recall details
- Brand
- The Thompson's Company, of Cleveland, Ohio
- Manufacturer
- The Thompson's Company, of Cleveland, Ohio
- Distributor
- Lowe's Home Improvement, Walmart, Menards, Home Depot and other stores nationwide from February 2014 through September 2019 for about $8.
- UPC
- 032053118005
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Thompson's® WaterSeal® Waterproofing Wood Protector and Masonry Protector in Aerosol Cans recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 20056 on January 14, 2020. Reported hazard: The contents of the cans can react with the package, causing rust to form along the can seam, which could spread to other areas of the can and create pinhole leaks. Leaking propellant poses a fire hazard when it comes into contact with sources of ignition. Leaking sealer can also result in property damage.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using Thompson's WaterSeal Waterproofing Wood Protector and Masonry Protector in aerosol cans, discard the products in accordance with local requirements and contact The Thompson's Company for a full refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: The Thompson's Company, of Cleveland, Ohio. UPC: 032053118005.