Bondo® Hair Long Strand Reinforced Fiberglass Filler recalled due to improper labelling
Summary
Immediately stop using the recalled product and return to the place of purchase.
Affected products
This recall involves Bondo® Hair Long Strand Reinforced Fiberglass Filler sold in a metal container (907 g) with a white lid. The product is a waterproof body filler for vehicle repair/restoration work, including filling rust holes and restoring shattered fibreglass. The container has a black, grey, and red label that features a red car and black and white boat with UPC 0076308007621 and Model Number 762C.
Issue
The recalled products do not meet the labelling requirements of the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act.
The lack of appropriate labelling information could result in unintentional exposure to the products and lead to serious illness or injury.
As of March 16, 2023, the company has received no reports of injuries or incidents in Canada related to the use of these products.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled and return to the place of purchase.
For more information, consumers can contact 3M Canada Company by telephone toll-free at 1-800-3M-HELPS (1-800-364-3577) Monday to Friday, from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. EST.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional information
Background
Number Sold
The company reported that 162,251 units of the affected product were sold in Canada.
Time Period Sold
The affected products were sold from February 2012 to February 2023.
Place of Origin
Manufactured in the United States of America
Details
Importer
3M Canada Company
London
Ontario
CANADA
Manufacturer
3M Company
St. Paul
Minnesota
UNITED STATES
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