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Krud Kutter Recalls Adhesive Removers Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure and Cautionary Labeling Requirements

CPSC recall 16014. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The packaging is not child resistant as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act and the labeling on the product violates the Federal Hazardous Substances Act because it does not warn of the hazard presented. The adhesive remover contains petroleum distillates, which pose aspiration and poisoning hazards if swallowed.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled adhesive removers and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.

CPSC recall 16014 has the recall date 21 Oct 2015. The notice names the firm Krud Kutter. The recall has about 85,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2015 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Poisoning. CPSC gives the product type Adhesives.

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More of the notice

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CPSC recall 16014: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Units85,000
Remedy optionsRefund
Description
This recall involves Krud Kutter Decal & Adhesive Remover and Krud Kutter Ultra Power Specialty Adhesive Remover. The decal adhesive remover came in a clear plastic eight-ounce bottle with a purple flip-open top. The front of the bottle has a yellow and purple label with the Krud Kutter Earth Friendly logo and the words "Safe on Clearcoats!," "Removes adhesive, asphalt, decals, road tar & more," "Decal & Adhesive Remover" and "Biodegradable." An image of a black sports car with a flame decal on it are also on the label. The specialty adhesive remover came in 8-ounce, 16-ounce and 32-ounce clear plastic bottles. The 8-ounce bottle has a purple flip-open top. The two larger bottles have purple trigger spray tops. The front of the bottles have a purple and yellow label with the Krud Kutter Earth Friendly logo and the words "Professional Strength," "Krud Kutter," Ultra Power Special Adhesive Remover," "Removes Adhesive, Caulk, Foam, Mastic, Silicone, Roofing Tar & More" and "Biodegradable." The recalled adhesive removers have product numbers PU08, UP08, UP16 and UP32 and were manufactured from October 2014 to July 2015. The product numbers can be found on the product label on the…
ProductAdhesive removers, About 85,000, Adhesives
Sold atThe Home Depot and other paint and hardware stores nationwide and online at krudkutter.com between October 2014 and September 2015 for $5 to $20 each.
ManufacturerKrud Kutter Inc
Made inUnited States

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
85,000Median of 2015: 6,500
CPSC recalls of 2015
305
Recalls of 2015 with one of the same hazards
10%
Recalls of 2015 in the category Adhesives
0%
Recalls on the register that name Krud Kutter
1

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Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 16014. https://recallregister.com/product/6548-krud-kutter-recalls-adhesive-removers-due-to-failure-to-meet-child-res/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 16014 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: None reported
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: The Home Depot and other paint and hardware stores nationwide and online at krudkutter.com between October 2014 and September 2015 for $5 to $20 each.
Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 16014?
CPSC lists 1 remedy option: Refund
How many units are in CPSC recall 16014?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 85,000