Recall Category: Kids Recalls
Recall Date: 2004-01-20T00:00:00
Product: Acrylic Nail Primer
Company: Sassi America Inc., of Elk Grove Village, Ill.
Hazard: This methacrylic acid primer is not packaged in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act.
Description: The primer is packaged in amber-colored bottles with black caps. The model number 508, 509, 510, 511 or 512 is written on the front of the label. "SASSI" also is written on the labels. The primer was sold in .25-ounce, .50-ounce, 1-ounce, 2-ounce and 4-ounce size bottles. The acrylic primers were sold separately and in kits.
Remedy: Consumers should return the acrylic primer and kits to the store where purchased, to receive a refund.
Incidents / Injuries: Sassi America has received a report of a 2-year-old girl in Pompano Beach, Fla., who sustained severe external and internal chemical burns, after swallowing the liquid primer.
Recall Number: 04066
Product Type: Other Children’s Product
Hazard Type: Chemical / Toxicity Hazard