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Medium RiskCPSC
Tools & Hardware/Fasteners & Hardware

Rust-Oleum Recalls Aerosol Paint Due to Injury Hazard

Agency Publication Date: January 6, 2021
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Summary

Rust-Oleum is recalling approximately 10,500 cans of Rust-Oleum Professional Bright Galvanizing Compound Spray because the bottom of the pressurized container can suddenly detach. This defect creates a serious injury hazard, and there have been six reports of the container bottoms detaching, including one reported injury. The affected 20-ounce silver cans were sold at Lowe's, Menards, and other hardware stores nationwide from March 2020 through October 2020.

Risk

The pressurized metal can't bottom can unexpectedly separate from the rest of the container, potentially striking the user or bystanders with significant force. One person has already been injured by a detaching container bottom.

What You Should Do

  1. Locate the silver 20-ounce can of Rust-Oleum Professional Bright Galvanizing Compound and check the top or bottom for product number 7584838 and batch code H0304A.
  2. Stop using the recalled spray paint immediately if it matches the affected product number and batch code.
  3. Contact Rust-Oleum at 800-908-4050 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or by email at recall@rustoleum.com to receive a full refund.
  4. Follow the specific disposal instructions provided by Rust-Oleum to ensure the pressurized container is handled safely.
  5. For more information, visit www.rustoleum.com and click on the 'Recalls' link.
  6. Call the CPSC Hotline at 800-638-2772 if you have additional safety questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

💰Full Refund

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled aerosol paint and contact Rust-Oleum for a full refund. Rust-Oleum will give consumers information on how to safely dispose of the product.

Contact: Rust-Oleum at 800-908-4050 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, by email at recall@rustoleum.com or online at www.rustoleum.com and click on Recalls for more information.

Affected Products

Product: Rust-Oleum Professional Bright Galvanizing Compound Spray (20-ounce)
Model:
7584838
Lot Numbers:
H0304A
Date Ranges: March 2020 through October 2020

Product Images

Recalled can of professional galvanizing bright compound spray

Recalled can of professional galvanizing bright compound spray

Additional Information

Agency: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Recall ID: 21060
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Rust-Oleum Corp., of Vernon Hills, Ill.
Sold By: Lowe's, Menards, and other hardware stores nationwide and online at Lowes.com and other websites from March 2020 through October 2020 for about $10.
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: About 10,500
Distributed To: Nationwide
Contact: Rust-Oleum at 800-908-4050 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, by email at recall@rustoleum.com or online at www.rustoleum.com and click on Recalls for more information.
Agency Last Updated: January 6, 2021

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: CPSC Notice · Raw API Response