MotoMaster Chain Lube recalled due to lack of child-resistant packaging
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Summary
Immediately stop using the recalled product and return the product to any Canadian Tire Store for a full refund.
Affected products
This recall involves the chemical lubricant MotoMaster Chain Lube, packaged in 340g spray bottles. The recalled product was sold with two different packaging formats: the newer version has a black cap and the older version has a white cap. Containers can be identified by item number 028-0821-2 and UPC 068161293198.
Issue
The recalled product does not meet the child-resistant packaging requirements of the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act.
The lack of child-resistant packaging could result in unintentional exposure to the products, posing serious illness or injury hazards.
As of April 21, 2023, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return the product to any Canadian Tire Store for a full refund.
For more information, consumers may contact the Canadian Tire Call Centre by telephone toll-free at 1-800-387-8803. The call centre is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. EST, and on Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 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 approximately 234, 000 units of the affected product were sold in Canada.
Time Period Sold
The affected products were sold from January 2009 to December 2022.
Place of Origin
Manufactured in Canada
Details
Distributor
Canadian Tire Corporation of Canada
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
Manufacturer
Permatex Canada Inc
Milton, Ontario
Canada
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