CPSC recall 23782
Midwest Lubricants Sodium Hydroxide
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2023-08-17
On 2023-08-17 the CPSC announced a recall of Midwest Lubricants Sodium Hydroxide by Midwest Lubricants, citing the product contains sodium hydroxide, which must be in child resistant packaging as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging of the products is not c….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 23782 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2023-08-17 |
| Published | 2023-08-17 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Midwest Lubricants |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Midwest Lubricants Sodium Hydroxide | This recall involves Midwest Lubricants 99% Pure Sodium Hydroxide Caustic Soda Beads sold in a white 10-pound bottle. Midwest Lubricants, 99% Pure Sodium Hydroxide/Lye, and Caustic Soda Beads are printed on the red, blue, and white label.
Reason
The product contains sodium 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 product violates the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA) by omitting the 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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