DIYChemicals: Potassium Hydroxide/KOH Flakes and Sodium Hydroxide
Published August 31, 2023
Summary
CPSC records recall 23787, published August 31, 2023. Recalling firm: Chemboys LLC, of Liberty, Texas; Reported units: About 200.
What's the hazard
The products contain potassium hydroxide and sodium hydroxide which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of chemical burns and irritation to the skin and eyes. In addition, the label on the product violates the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA) by not including mandatory information on the packaging.
What to do
Consumers should immediately store the recalled products in a safe location out of sight and reach of children. Contact Chemboys to receive free replacement child resistant packaging and a new label. All known purchasers are being contacted directly by the firm.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Chemboys LLC, of Liberty, Texas
- Manufacturer
- Chemboys LLC, of Liberty, Texas
- Distributor
- Online at DIYChemicals.com, Amazon.com and Ebay.com from May 2021 to March 2023 from $10 to $85, depending on size.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was DIYChemicals: Potassium Hydroxide/KOH Flakes and Sodium Hydroxide recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 23787 on August 31, 2023. Reported hazard: The products contain potassium hydroxide and sodium hydroxide which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of chemical burns and irritation to the skin and eyes. In addition, the label on the product violates the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA) by not including mandatory information on the packaging.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately store the recalled products in a safe location out of sight and reach of children. Contact Chemboys to receive free replacement child resistant packaging and a new label. All known purchasers are being contacted directly by the firm.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Chemboys LLC, of Liberty, Texas.