Sherwin-Williams Co. Recalls Krylon UV Fabric Protector Due to Respiratory Hazard

Recall Date
2008-11-04
Manufacturer
The Sherwin-Williams Co., of Cleveland, Ohio
Units Affected
About 75,000

Products Involved

Krylon "Outdoor Spaces" UV Fabric Protector

Hazard

Overexposure to fumes, vapor or spray mist from the product can pose a serious respiratory hazard to consumers.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.

Reported Injuries

Sherwin-Williams has received one report of an incident involving a consumer who experienced coughing and difficulty breathing requiring overnight hospitalization.

Sold At

Wal-Mart, Ace Hardware and other retail stores nationwide from January 2006 through September 2008 for about $7.

Manufactured In

United States

Full Recall Description

The recall involves Krylon "Outdoor Spaces" UV Fabric Protector, which is an aerosol coating used to protect fabric. The part number (#2900) is printed above the UPC (724504029007) on the side of the can. The front of the 11-ounce aerosol can is tan with a picture of a patio containing outdoor furniture. "UV Fabric Protector" and "Outdoor Spaces" are also printed on the front of the can.

Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28