Instantbond Activator recalled due to improper labelling
Summary
Immediately stop using the recalled Instantbond Activator and dispose of the products according to local municipal hazardous waste requirements.
Affected products
This recall involves the Instantbond Activator spray can which is sold as part of a kit with the Instantbond Adhesive bottle. The kit is sold in two sizes; 100 g / 400 mL and 50 g / 200 mL. The recalled products can be identified by the UPC located on the back of the product label.
Product |
UPC |
|---|---|
Instantbond Activator (400 mL) |
776541400103 |
Instantbond Activator (200 mL) |
776541200505 |
Issue
The recalled products do not meet the labelling requirements of the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act.
The lack of appropriate hazard labelling information could result in unintentional exposure to the product and lead to serious illness, injury or death.
As of July 5, 2023, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Instantbond Activator and dispose of the products according to local municipal hazardous waste requirements.
For more information, consumers can contact Inoteca by telephone at 905-856-3074 from 9 am to 5 pm E.T., Monday to Friday, or visit the company website recall.inoteca.ca.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Additional information
Background
Number Sold
The company reported that 155,000 units of the Instantbond Activator were sold in Canada.
Time Period Sold
The affected products were sold from March, 2016 to June, 2023.
Place of Origin
Manufactured in Turkey
Details
Importer
Inoteca Inc.
Woodbridge, Ontario
Canada
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