The Thompson’s Co. recalls aerosol cans of wood and masonry protector due to fire hazard
January 19, 2020
The Thompson’s Co. is recalling about 852,000 Thompson’s waterseal waterproofing wood protector and masonry protector in aerosol cans. The contents of the cans can react with the package, causing rust to form along the can seam, which could spread to other areas of the can and create pinhole leaks. Leaking propellant poses a fire hazard when it comes into contact with sources of ignition. Leaking sealer can also cause property damage. The Thompson’s Co. received about 18 reports of leaking cans from retailers. No injuries, fires, or property damage were reported. Read more →