Sherwin-Williams Recalls Purdy Scrapers Due to Laceration Hazard
Laceration
The hazard
The recalled scraper's body can break away from the handle when struck against a hard object. This poses a laceration hazard to users.
Incidents reported: The firm has received four reports of the scraper's body separating from the handle. There have been no reported injuries.
What to do now
Consumers should stop using the recalled scraper immediately and return it to any Sherwin-Williams store or the place of purchase for a free replacement.
Contact: For additional information, contact Sherwin-Williams at (888) 304-3769 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.sherwin-williams.com
About this recall
The recalled scraper is a 2 ½" wide steel tool with a four-sided edge. The handle has a soft black grip with "Purdy" printed in red letters on the side of the handle.
Product photos
Photos: U.S. CPSC