Consumer product recall

Fix A Leak recalled due to improper labelling

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Summary

Product
Fix A Leak leak sealer
Issue
Consumer products - Chemical hazard
Consumer products - Labelling and packaging
What to do

Immediately stop using the recalled product and contact the company to request a replacement product.

 

Issue

The recalled product does 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 unintended exposure to the products and lead to serious illness or injury.

As of December 22nd 2023, the company has received no reports of incidents and injuries in Canada.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Fix A Leak and request a replacement.

For more information, consumers can contact Marlig Industries Inc by telephone at 905-374-2560 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday Eastern Time, by email at info@fixaleak.com  or visit the company website.

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 consumers 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 17 278 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.

Time Period Sold

The affected products were sold from January 2023 to December 2023.

Place of Origin

Manufactured in Canada

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Consumer product recall
Category
Consumer products - Chemicals
Companies

Manufacturer

Marlig Industries Inc

Niagara Falls, Ontario

Canada

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-74820

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