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From: Secretary, ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety <secretary**At_Symbol_Here**DCHAS.ORG>
Subject: [DCHAS-L] CPSC: Nutrilife Recalls Bottles of Hydrogen Peroxide Due to Fire, Burn Hazards
Date: Aug 26, 2017 13:56 UTC
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ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety
In-Reply-To:
29% H2O2 as a consumer product!
- Ralph
Recall Number: 17-209
Nutrilife Recalls Bottles of Hydrogen Peroxide Due to Fire, Burn Hazards
Recall Summar
Name of Product: Nutrilife 29% hydrogen peroxide (H202) one-gallon bottles
Hazard: The bottle caps on the 29% hydrogen peroxide one-gallon bottles do not vent properly and can allow pressure to build up in the bottle and cause it to expand and rupture, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy: Refund, Repair
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bottles of hydrogen peroxide, contact Nutrilife for safe handling instructions and to receive a free replacement bottle cap or for instructions on how to destroy the bottles and receive a full refund.
Consumer Contact: Nutrilife toll-free at 877-533-9572 anytime, direct at 604-996-6609 or 250-300-9455, by email at nutrilifeproductrecall**At_Symbol_Here**gmail.comor online at www.nutrilifeproducts.com and click on â??H202 Urgent Recall Noticeâ?? for more information.
Pictures available here:
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Nutrilife-Recalls-Bottles-of-Hydrogen-Peroxide
Recall Details
Units:
About 11,800 (in addition, about 3,500 in Canada)
Description:
This recall involves Nutrilife Plant Products one gallon/four liter bottles of hydrogen peroxide (H202) liquid 29% oxidizer which is used as a source of oxygen for water, a preservative for fresh cut flowers, and to keep unwanted nutrient residuals clear in reservoirs, drippers and dripper lines. The plastic bottles are white with a blue/green label with a handle at the top. The Nutrilife logo, H202, Liquid 29% Oxidizer and â??An Oxygen Source for Waterâ?? are printed on the front label. Open and closing instructions are printed on the bottle caps with indented lettering.
Incidents/Injuries:
Nutrilife has received one report of a fire resulting in minor property damage.
Sold at:
Plant food and hydroponic stores nationwide from November 2016 through July 2017 for about $33.
Manufacturer(s):
Nutrilife Plant Products, of Canada
Manufactured In:
Canada
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