Product name | Liquid PlumrŽ (various types) | |
Description | This recall involves three Liquid Plumr clog removing products, sold in 17 ounce bottles that are about 9 inches tall. The bottles have the Liquid Plumr logo and the name of the product on the front. Liquid Plumr products included in the recall are: Name of Product (UPC Code) - Description: Liquid Plumr Pro-Strength Foaming Clog Fighter, formerly sold as Slow Flow Fighter (UPC Code 44600-00214) - Orange bottle with a red cap, Liquid Plumr Pro-Strength Urgent Clear (UPC Code 44600-30548) - Blue bottle with a red cap, and Liquid Plumr Industrial Strength Urgent Clear (UPC Code 44600-31484) -Black bottle with a red cap. | |
Problem | The recalled bottles are not child-resistant and children can remove the top, posing a risk of chemical burns and irritation to the skin and eyes. These products contain sodium hydroxide which is required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act to be sealed with child-resistant packaging. | |
Distribution | Dollar General, Family Dollar, HEB, Home Depot, Kroger, Lowes, Meijer, Publix, Rite-Aid, Target, Walgreens, Walmart and other dollar, grocery, hardware and mass merchandise stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Drugstore.com and Quidsi.com for between $3 and $5. | |
Company | Clorox Companys Liquid Plumr 855-490-0705; website www.liquidplumr.com | |
Dates sold | January 2012 through May 2016 | |
Date posted | 07/21/2016 | |
Additional information | For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission news release at www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2016/Three-Types-of-Liquid-Plumr-Clog-Removers-Recalled-by-The-Clorox-Company/ | |
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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 |