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WarningRecall #24337

Chem-Pak Recalls Finger-Ease Guitar String Lubricants Due to Skin Irritation Hazard

Chem-Pak Inc., of Martinsburg, West Virginia · Finger-Ease Guitar String Lubricants

Recalled Finger-Ease Guitar String Lubricants
Recalled Finger-Ease Guitar String Lubricants Photo: CPSC / Public Domain

Product Description

This recall involves one production batch of Finger-Ease Guitar String Lubricant. The product is a clear aerosol spray sold in a white-color steel can with a black cap. The product measures about 1.5 inches long, 1.5 inches wide and 6 inches tall, and weighs about 4.5 ounces. The product has a picture of a brown guitar with the words "Tone Finger Ease Guitar String Lubricant" in brown, black and red lettering. There is a red horizontal stripe on the can. Printed on the can is "Manufactured by Chem-Pak, Inc.", and the production batch code is printed in black ink on the bottom of the steel container with model number 220B and lot code 106824.

Hazard

The recalled guitar string lubricant contains a contaminant, posing a risk of skin irritation.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled guitar lubricant and contact Chem-Pak to receive a free replacement. Do not empty the product prior to disposal or pour the product down the toilet or drain. Consumers should mark the bottom of the product with the word "Recalled" and the date in permanent marker, then upload a photo of marked product, the product's model number and lot code, and a photo of the disposed product in the trash, and submit the photo online at https://chem-pak.com/productrecalls/. Upon successful registration, the firm will issue a replacement to purchasers.

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Reported Injuries

The firm has received one report of minor skin irritation.

411 Press Analysis

The firm has received one report of minor skin irritation. The CPSC has recalled about 21,130 of Finger-Ease Guitar String Lubricants, manufactured by Chem-Pak Inc., of Martinsburg, West Virginia. The recall was announced on August 8, 2024. The recalled guitar string lubricant contains a contaminant, posing a risk of skin irritation. Consumers should discontinue use and receive a free replacement. The manufacturer has confirmed the recall and is providing remedy options to affected purchasers. Report any incidents involving this product to the CPSC at SaferProducts.gov.

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