Sherwin-Williams Co. Recalls Krylon UV Fabric Protector Due to Respiratory Hazard
Suffocation
The hazard
Overexposure to fumes, vapor or spray mist from the product can pose a serious respiratory hazard to consumers.
Incidents reported: Sherwin-Williams has received one report of an incident involving a consumer who experienced coughing and difficulty breathing requiring overnight hospitalization.
What to do now
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Contact: For additional information, call Sherwin-Williams toll-free at (888) 304-3769 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.sherwin-williams.com or www.krylon.com
About this recall
The recall involves Krylon "Outdoor Spaces" UV Fabric Protector, which is an aerosol coating used to protect fabric. The part number (#2900) is printed above the UPC (724504029007) on the side of the can. The front of the 11-ounce aerosol can is tan with a picture of a patio containing outdoor furniture. "UV Fabric Protector" and "Outdoor Spaces" are also printed on the front of the can.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC