Natural Pigments Recalls Rublev Colours Gum Turpentine and Mineral Spirits Bottles Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Child Poisoning; Violates Mandatory Standard for Child-Resistant Packaging

Hazard

The gum turpentine and mineral spirits contain turpentine and low-viscosity hydrocarbons, respectively, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. The bottles are not child-resistant, posing a risk of serious injury or death from poisoning if the contents are swallowed by young children.

Remedy

Consumers should secure the recalled bottles out of sight and reach of children immediately and contact Natural Pigments to receive a replacement product with child-resistant packaging or a refund. Consumers will be asked to submit a photo of the recalled product, provide contact information and confirm disposal of the contents before receiving a replacement product with child-resistant packaging or a refund.

Refund, Replace

Incidents & injuries

None reported

Product description

This recall involves the bottles of Rublev Colours Gum Turpentine and Mineral Spirits. The bottles are made of amber glass and have a beige, orange, and white label. The labels have "Rublev Colours" in white lettering and the two bottles have "Gum Turpentine", "Distilled Spirits of Gum Turpentine" or "Mineral Spirits", "Stoddard Solvent" printed on the bottles. Both bottles have warnings and directions for use on the white areas of the labels.

Sold on

Blick Art Materials, Art Supply Warehouse and Soho Art Materials stores nationwide and online at NaturalPigments.com and DickBlick.com from about August 2022 through March 2026 for between $11 and $16.

Contact the company

Natural Pigments toll-free at 888-361-5900 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at https://www.naturalpigments.com/recall/ or https://www.naturalpigments.com and click on "RECALL" for more information.