CPSC recall 21745
The Lye Guy Sodium Hydroxide and Potassium Hydroxide
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2021-05-13
On 2021-05-13 the CPSC announced a recall of The Lye Guy Sodium Hydroxide and Potassium Hydroxide by The Lye Guy, citing the products contain sodium and potassium hydroxide, which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the pro….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 21745 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2021-05-13 |
| Published | 2021-05-13 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | The Lye Guy |
| Distribution | US |
Product
The Lye Guy Sodium Hydroxide and Potassium Hydroxide | This recall involves The Lye Guy sodium hydroxide and potassium hydroxide products sold in 32 oz plastic jars with a white continuous thread closure. The Lye Guy logo and the product name are printed on a white label at the front of the jar.
Reason
The products contain sodium and potassium hydroxide, which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not child resistant, posing a risk of chemical burns and irritation to the skin and eyes. In addition, the label on the products violates the Federal Hazardous Substance Act (FHSA) by omitting the word "poison" and other mandatory information on the packaging.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
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