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Barr turpentine

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jun 16, 2011. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Jun 16, 2011the latest report was made
  • Jun 16, 2011the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Barr
Maker
W.M. Barr & Company, Inc.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
TurpentineCPSC’s product type: Turpentine (code 933), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Household Chemicals, Paint, & Cleaning Products

By month

1 report from July 2010 to June 2011; the most in June 2011, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
June 20111

How badly anyone was hurt

  • Hurt, care not known 1 CPSC: Injury, Level of care not known

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. Hurt, care not known

    Made Jun 16, 2011, published by CPSC Aug 10, 2011

    The product, in the report: Turpentine

    Consumer stated that she purchased a can of Turpentine, however when she opened it up the container it did not smell like turpentine, there was strong odor of chemical which caused a sore throat, burning itching eyes and sneezing.

    Consumer stated that because the odor was so strong she had to take back to the retailer store and was informed that it was placed in the hazmat department. She received no more information on the item. She was also given a refund.

    Consumer feels that this product is health hazard and should be investigated.

    Model
    122210A/ 04271
    UPC
    unknown
    Serial number
    unknown
    Bought from
    Home Depot, North Carolina
    Bought
    May 8, 2011, about then
    Where
    Charlotte, North Carolina: Unspecified
    Who was involved
    Age 62, Female
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand Barr, made or sold by W.M. Barr & Company, Inc.
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, Level of care not known

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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