Wet & Forget USA Recalls 2.7 Million Bottles of "Xtreme Reach" Outdoor Mold & Mildew Stain Remover with Hose End Nozzle Due to Risk of Skin and Eye Irritation
CPSC recall 24043. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The hose end nozzle clip can dislodge and allow the cleaning solution to spray on users, posing a risk of skin and eye irritation and other injuries.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Wet & Forget "Xtreme Reach" Outdoor Mold & Mildew Stain Remover with Hose End Nozzle and contact the firm for a free replacement nozzle. Consumers should not resume use of the stain remover until the replacement nozzle has been installed. Once replaced, the original nozzle should be discarded.
CPSC recall 24043 has the recall date 7 Dec 2023. The notice names the firm Wet & Forget (USA). The recall has about 2,700,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2023 has 7,250 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Mould or bacteria.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received 3,188 reports of dislodgement of the nozzle insert, including 157 reports of exposure to the cleaning solution and 28 reports that include complaints of skin or eye irritation. |
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| Units | 2,700,000 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves the nozzles on Wet & Forget "Xtreme Reach" Outdoor Mold & Mildew Stain Remover (48 oz. & 68 oz.) bottles with hose end nozzles. The stain remover is sold in a blue plastic bottle and has UPCs 879288000077 (48 oz.) and 879288000084 (68 oz.) printed on the back of the bottle in the bottom right-hand corner of the label. "Wet & Forget" is written on the hose end nozzle. |
| Product | Wet & Forget "Xtreme Reach" Outdoor Rapid Application Moss, Mold, Mildew & Algae Stain Remover with Hose End Nozzle, About 2.7 million |
| Sold at | Ace Hardware, Costco, Home Depot, Lowes, True Value, Walmart, and other home goods stores nationwide and online at www.amazon.com, www.SamsClubs.com, www.walmart.com, and other websites from February 2018 through November 2023 for between $30 and $35. |
| Importer | Wet & Forget (USA) Inc |
| Made in | New Zealand |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,700,000Median of 2023: 7,250
- CPSC recalls of 2023
- 324
- Recalls of 2023 with one of the same hazards
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Wet & Forget (USA)
- 1
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 24043. https://recallregister.com/product/9785-wet-forget-usa-recalls-2-7-million-bottles-of-xtreme-reach-outdoor-mol/. 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 24043 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received 3,188 reports of dislodgement of the nozzle insert, including 157 reports of exposure to the cleaning solution and 28 reports that include complaints of skin or eye irritation.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Ace Hardware, Costco, Home Depot, Lowes, True Value, Walmart, and other home goods stores nationwide and online at www.amazon.com, www.SamsClubs.com, www.walmart.com, and other websites from February 2018 through November 2023 for between $30 and $35.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 24043?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 24043?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 2.7 million