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Important Safety Notice
Elmer's® Rubber Cement Recall
About the Recall: In cooperation with Health Canada, Elmer's® is recalling some Rubber Cement products. The recall only applies to Elmer's 118 mL (4oz) bottles of Rubber Cement, which do not have certain safety and warning labels required by Health Canada.
There are no safety or performance issues. The product does not have the proper safety and warning labels required by Canadian authorities, so it can no longer be sold in Canada.
Dates Sold: The affected products were sold from January 2023 to November 2023.
Regions Affected: The recall is only for products purchased in Canada.
What to do:
- Verify if your product is affected by the recall by following the process below.
- If your product is affected, please stop using the product and properly dispose of it according to local municipal waste requirements.
Step One: Product Verification
This recall involves Elmer's® 118 mL (4oz) bottles of Rubber Cement. The recalled product can be identified by its product and lot number.
- Product numbers are listed on the back of the product above the bar code. (Product number: 60818)
- Lot numbers can be found on the product's lid or the side above the label. (Lot number: E20A139R)
If your product is affected, please stop using the product and properly dispose of it according to local municipal waste requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What’s wrong with Elmer’s® Rubber Cement?
Health Canada tested one lot of Elmer’s® Rubber Cement and found that it did not meet local flash point requirements. As such, Rubber Cement products do not have the proper safety and warning labels required by Canadian authorities and will no longer be sold in Canada.
Is there a safety or performance issue with the product?
This product has no safety or performance issues. Still, it does not have the proper safety and warning labels required by Canadian authorities, so it can no longer be sold in Canada.
What safety label information is missing?
Products are missing labeling that shares precautionary warnings for safely handling the product to avoid flammability/pressurized container hazards. We ask that you please stop using the product and dispose of it according to your local municipal waste requirements.
Can I continue using the products?
Please stop using the product and properly dispose of it according to local municipal waste requirements.
Has anyone been injured because of this issue?
There have been no reported injuries or incidents.
When were these products sold?
The affected lot was sold from January 2023 to November 2023.
Will Elmer's® offer a replacement product?
The recalled products are to be disposed of and can no longer be sold in Canada, so we are not offering replacements.
If you have any questions, please get in touch with us on our Support Page or call us at 1-888-435-6377 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. E.T., Monday to Friday.