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Great Value laundry soaps or detergents

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jun 14, 2011. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Jun 14, 2011the latest report was made
  • Jun 14, 2011the earliest
  • 1with the company’s comments
Brand
Great Value
Maker
Walmart Stores Inc.Makers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Laundry soaps or detergentsCPSC’s product type: Laundry Soaps or Detergents (code 949), 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

  • Emergency room 1 CPSC: Injury, Emergency Department Treatment Received

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. Emergency room

    Made Jun 14, 2011, published by CPSC Jul 7, 2011

    The product, in the report: Laundry Detergent, Great Value, Wal-Mart

    Purchased and only used one time, but had multiple episodes: Purchased Great Value, Sheer Spring Laundry Detergent Long lasting scent bar code 7874207235 batch number 012811KA54

    Used this product only one time, broke out in severe Hives, had to come home from a meeting in Nassau, Bahamas. While there, saw a doctor, he put me on [REDACTED]. got home 4 days later because of weather in my home area. Doctor continued the [REDACTED] treatments.

    Still at this time was not for sure the laundry detergent was doing this to me. Only used the product one time.

    Two weeks later, used a tee-shirt (not knowing) it was washed with the bad detergent. Broke out in hives again,

    last weekend, in the guest bedroom, just my feet touched the bedspread where the clothes were placed on the bed. My feet broke out in hives again.

    Model
    Sheer Spring, Laundry Detergent HE
    UPC
    78742 07235
    Bought from
    Wal-Mart, Alabama
    Bought
    Apr 15, 2011, about then
    Where
    Carrollton, Alabama: Other
    Who was involved
    Age 62, Male
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Self
    As this report names them
    Brand Great Value, made or sold by Walmart Stores Inc.
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, Emergency Department Treatment Received

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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