Sherwin-Williams Recalls Krylon Glaze and Acrylic Due to Fire Hazard

Krylon® Triple Thick Crystal Clear Glaze and Krylon® Indoor/Outdoor Crystal Clear Acrylic Paint

Date of Recall
2012-08-28

CPSC Release Number
12-259

Manufactured In
United States

Company Phone Number
(888) 304-3769

Units
About 98,400

Importer
Sherwin-Williams Company, of Cleveland, Ohio

Sold By
Ace Hardware, Ben Franklin, Do It Best Corp., Kmart, Lowes, Pat Catan's, Walmart and other retail stores nationwide between July 2011 and June 2012 for about $7.

Problem/Hazard
The aerosol canister can leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers if the can is stored near a source of ignition.

Injuries/Incidents
Sherwin-Williams has received 31 reports of leaking canisters, including reports of property damage from leaking paint. No injuries have been reported.

Description
This recall involves 12-ounce cans of Krylon ® Triple Thick Glaze and 11-ounce Krylon® Indoor/Outdoor Crystal Clear satin acrylic finish. Batch code HL1311FV, HL2081KL or HL2081MN is printed on the bottom of the can, along with UPC code 075577005000 or 724504035305. The Krylon logo is printed on the front of the white spray can with a translucent top.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Sherwin-Williams for a refund.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, please contact Sherwin-Williams toll-free at (888) 304-3769 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.sherwin-williams.com

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