Sherwin-Williams Recalls Purdy Scrapers Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2009-07-30 · 09291
Hazards
The recalled scraper's body can break away from the handle when struck against a hard object. This poses a laceration hazard to users.
Recall
Number
09291
Date
2009-07-30
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Purdy 2 ½" 4-Edge Scrapers
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
Allway Tools Inc., of Bronx, New York
Retailer(s)
Sherwin-Williams Paint stores, Duron Paint stores, MA Bruder Paint stores, United Paint Stores, Norfolk Paint Stores, Mercury Paint Stores, Old Quaker Paint Stores, Flex Bon Paint Stores and Columbia Paint Stores nationwide from February 2009 through June 2009 for about $9.
Distributor(s)
The Sherwin-Williams Co., of Cleveland, Ohio
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The recalled scraper is a 2 ½" wide steel tool with a four-sided edge. The handle has a soft black grip with "Purdy" printed in red letters on the side of the handle.