Richfood Bleach Recalled by SuperValu Eastern Region
Recalled February 26, 2001 · CPSC recall 01096d · Richfood
Hazard
The bottles were mislabeled. The clear plastic 32 oz. bottles were labeled bleach, but contained ammonia. If the ammonia is mixed with bleach or acid, irritating or toxic gasses could be produced.
Remedy
Return the Richfood bottles of bleach to the store where purchased for a replacement or refund.
Units
About 500
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
The recalled bottles have a UPC Code of 11166 20961, which can be found on the back of the label, and sold for about $0.80. A warning on the back of the label says, "Do not use with toilet bowl cleansers, ammonia, or other household chemicals."
What to do
Return the Richfood bottles of bleach to the store where purchased for a replacement or refund.
Contact
For more information, call SuperValu toll-free at (866) 376-1257 between 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Product
Richfood bleach
Manufacturer(s)
SuperValu Eastern Region, of Richmond, Va.
Retailers
The 32 oz. bottles of bleach were sold in supermarkets throughout Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, and Northern Virginia, from January 2001 through February 2001.
UPC
1116620961
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →