CPSCOctober 4, 2016consumer

Sargent Art Recalls Craft Paints Due to Risk of Exposure to Bacteria

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

The paint can contain harmful bacteria. Exposure to certain bacteria can have adverse health effects in immunocompromised individuals, posing a risk of serious illness including a bacterial infection. Consumers with healthy immune systems are not generally affected by the bacteria.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled paints and contact Sargent Art for a full refund.

Brands named

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Recall history

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