Recall published

Topics

Industry, tools and machinery
Building materials and supplies

Product description

Surface preparation solution and resin/paint cleaning product. Recall expanded on 28/11/2011 to include other potentially affected products.

See a list of details to help identify the product

3MAcetone
KHAcetone

Reason the product is recalled

The products have been manufactured incorrectly with a silver metal cap instead of a red child-resistant cap.

The hazards to consumers

There is possible risk of a child opening and ingesting the solutions, which may cause serious injury or illness.

What consumers should do

If customers have containers with silver metal caps, they should cease use immediately and return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. For further information, please contact 3M Australia Pty Ltd on 1800 300 087, or via email at productinfo.au@mmm.com or go to www.3M.com.au

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

3M Australia Pty Ltd

Who sold the product

Sold nationally

Identifying product features

AS019263602 - A500 - K&H ACETONE 500mL AS019283493 - ACS5003M - 3M ACETONE 500ML AS019285126 - RUB43M - 3M RUST BARRIER 4L AS019285118 - RP43M - 3M RUST PROOF 4L AS019284947 - FGRKIT3M - 3M FIBREGLASS REPAIR KIT AS019284970 - POR2503M - 3M POLYESTER RESIN 250ML AS019284988 - POR5003M - 3M POLYESTER RESIN 500ML AS019261457 - NC500 K&H - CONTACT ADHESIVE 500G AS019263677 - R250 - K&H POLYESTER RESIN 250ML AS019263685 - R500 - K&H POLYESTER RESIN 500ML AS019270417 - BDS4 - K&H SPRAY ON BODY DEADENER 4L AS019263610 - FGK250 - K&H FIBREGLASS REPAIR KIT 250ML AS019261051 - WGR500 - K&H WAX & GREASE REMOVER 500ML

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

AS019263602 - A500 - K&H ACETONE 500mL
AS019283493 - ACS5003M - 3M ACETONE 500ML
AS019285126 - RUB43M - 3M RUST BARRIER 4L
AS019285118 - RP43M - 3M RUST PROOF 4L
AS019284947 - FGRKIT3M - 3M FIBREGLASS REPAIR KIT
AS019284970 - POR2503M - 3M POLYESTER RESIN 250ML
AS019284988 - POR5003M - 3M POLYESTER RESIN 500ML
AS019261457 - NC500 K&H - CONTACT ADHESIVE 500G
AS019263677 - R250 - K&H POLYESTER RESIN 250ML
AS019263685 - R500 - K&H POLYESTER RESIN 500ML
AS019270417 - BDS4 - K&H SPRAY ON BODY DEADENER 4L
AS019263610 - FGK250 - K&H FIBREGLASS REPAIR KIT 250ML
AS019261051 - WGR500 - K&H WAX & GREASE REMOVER 500ML

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Print supporting information

3M - Recall Notice.pdf 106.47 KB
KH - Recall Notice.pdf 132.71 KB

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2011/12921 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.