Biosweep automotive waxes, polishes or cleaners
1 report to CPSC, the latest made Sep 23, 2016. A report isn’t a recall.
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At a glance
From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.
- 1report to CPSC
- Sep 23, 2016the latest report was made
- Sep 23, 2016the earliest
- 0with the company’s comments
- Brand
- Biosweep
- Maker
- Phocatox Technologies, LLCMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
- Product
- Automotive waxes, polishes or cleanersCPSC’s product type: Automotive Waxes, Polishes or Cleaners (code 978), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Household Chemicals, Paint, & Cleaning Products
By month
The numbers, as a table
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| September 2016 | 1 |
How badly anyone was hurt
- Seen by a doctor or nurse 1 CPSC: Injury, Seen by Medical Professional
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.
CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.
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Seen by a doctor or nurse Made Sep 23, 2016, sent to the company Nov 2, 2016, published by CPSC Nov 17, 2016
The product, in the report: Biosweep Odor Removal
The consumer indicates that she took her vehicle to her dealer to have it cleaned out since it was emitting a mildew smell. The car was cleaned with biosweep odor removal.
Ever since the cleaning of her car with this product, the consumer indicates that her vehicle emits a very strong smell; people that ride in her car complain about it as well. The consumer has since then been experiencing throat inflammation, sinus infection, chest plain, ear pain, itchy face, diarrhea, vomiting, severe body pain, stomach pain, and other symptoms.
The consumer has had to visit her Doctor several times over the past months. The consumer explained the situation and her Doctor recommended she not use her car as her health is deteriorating.
The consumer has tried to contact the dealer but they are not assisting her. The consumer contacted the Manufacturer and explained to them that when the dealer cleaned her car they did not remove her clothing and other belongings from it. The representative she spoke informed her that they should not have done this as the product could have come into contact with her clothing and later on in her skin.
- Model
- Unknown
- UPC
- Unknown
- Serial number
- Unknown
- Bought from
- Unknown
- Where
- Unspecified: Unspecified
- Who was involved
- Age 66, Female
- The reporter’s relation to them
- Self
- As this report names them
- Brand Biosweep, made or sold by Phocatox Technologies, LLC
- How badly, in CPSC’s words
- Injury, Seen by Medical Professional
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.
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Sources
Sources
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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.
Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.