Product description

An aerosol zinc-rich epoxy primer for use on steel, wrought iron and other ferrous metal surfaces

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Reason the product is recalled

There is a possibility that the packs have become over-pressurised and may rupture during storage and use.

The hazards to consumers

An over-pressurised pack can rupture during storage or use, potentially causing property damage or personal injury.

What consumers should do

Do not shake the pack. Hold the pack away and remove the plastic cap to check the batch number. The batch number C3431112 is printed on top of the pack on the outside rim, beneath the removable plastic cap. If the batch number is confirmed to be the affected batch, isolate the pack in a cool place away from direct sunlight. If the batch number is not readable then follow the same procedure and contact Valspar, giving your contact details, to arrange for collection and to receive a refund.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Valspar Paint (Australia) Pty Limited

Who sold the product

Leading hardware chain stores, independent hardware stores and paint specialists

Identifying product features

Batch No: C3431112

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

Batch No: C3431112

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

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Responsible regulators

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

Quote PRA number 2013/13743 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.