CPSC, The Flood Co. Announce Recall of Wood Strippers and Cleaners
CPSC recall 01183. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Some of these bottles can leak at the cap, allowing the contents to come into contact with consumers. These strippers and cleaners can cause burns to the skin and eyes.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should stop using the recalled cleaners immediately, since the bottles can leak, and call the Flood Co. hotline. The hotline will help consumers determine if their bottle is leaking, and provide instructions on how to dispose of leaking bottles and get a refund.
CPSC recall 01183 has the recall date 2 Jul 2001. The notice names the firm The Flood. The recall has about 18,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Burn. CPSC gives the product type Cleaners/Cleaning Products.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The Flood Co. has received two reports of bottles leaking that were shipped to retailers, but no injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 18,000 |
| Description | Only gallon bottles of Flood StainStrip and Stripper/Cleaner are part of this recall. Both bottles show the Flood logo in the shape of a paint brush. Writing on the StrainStrip Exterior Stain Stripper label reads, "REMOVES ALL FINISHES," and "DANGER! CAUSES EYE, SKIN AND MUCOUS MEMBRANE BURNS." The Stripper/Cleaner label reads, "4 Products In One!" |
| Product | Flood StainStrip and FloodPro Stripper/Cleaner, About 18,000, Cleaners/Cleaning Products |
| Sold at | Paint and hardware stores nationwide sold these Flood products, from March 2001 through June 2001, for between $15 and $20. |
| Manufacturer | The Flood Co |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 18,000Median of 2001: 22,500
- CPSC recalls of 2001
- 245
- Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
- 20%
- Recalls of 2001 in the category Cleaners/Cleaning Products
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name The Flood
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 01183The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 01183. https://recallregister.com/product/871-cpsc-the-flood-co-announce-recall-of-wood-strippers-and-cleaners/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 01183 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The Flood Co. has received two reports of bottles leaking that were shipped to retailers, but no injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Paint and hardware stores nationwide sold these Flood products, from March 2001 through June 2001, for between $15 and $20.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 01183?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 18,000