Product name | Aqua Mist Windshield Washer Fluid. |
Description | This recall involves 1 gallon bottles of Aqua Mist Windshield Washer Fluid with twist-off caps. The bottle’s label read in part, “Aqua Mist Windshield Washer Fluid Protects to -25 degrees F...Manufactured by Filter Tech, Inc. Huntington, WV.” The label’s UPC number is “6 96632 00001 5.” |
Problem | The Aqua Mist windshield washer fluid bottles contain methyl alcohol and are not sealed with child-resistant closures as required by law. Methyl alcohol, also known as methanol, is toxic and can cause blindness or death if ingested. |
Distribution | Sold at Speedway Superamerica stores and other automotive stores in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. |
Company | Filter Tech Inc., Huntington, West Virginia; (800) 834-5832. |
Dates sold | October 1999 through April 2000. |
Date posted | 12/27/2001 |
Illinois Department of Public Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62761 Phone 217-782-3300 Fax 217-782-3987 TTY 800-547-0466 Questions or Comments |