CPSC Recall in 2012: Cabot Recalls Wood Cleaner and Wood Brightener With Spray Pump Due To Irritation and Burn Hazard

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2012.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 12-283

Date: September 26, 2012

Product Name: Wood Cleaner and Wood Brightener in container with spray pump.

Recall Description:

The products can leak. Chemicals in these products can cause burning or other serious injuries if it touches skin or eyes or is ingested.

Hazard Description:

The spray pump used for both products can lose its seal, causing the product to leak. Chemicals in these products can cause burning or other serious injuries if the product comes into contact with skin or eyes or is ingested.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 17,500 units of the Wood Cleaner and 10,900 units of the Wood Brightener.

Incidents:

Three incidents of leaks have been reported. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

Ace Hardware, Do It Best, Farm & Fleet, Lowes Home Improvement Stores, United Hardware, and other hardware stores nationwide from March 2011 until June 2012 for about $25.

Manufactured In:

United States