March 13 Canada: Consumer Product Recall – “Aleene’s” Super Gels

From Health Canada:

This recall involves “Aleene’s” Super Gels (skin-bonding adhesives) distributed by Michaels Stores Inc. The following three super gels are included in this recall:

Aleene’s Super Gel Brush-On Adhesive is identifiable by the SKU number 188998 and the UPC 017754291288;

Aleene’s Super Gel Instant Adhesive (Platinum Bond) is identifiable by the SKU number 083356 and the UPC 017754159748;

Aleene’s Super Gel Pen Adhesive is identifiable by the SKU number 188996 and the UPC 017754291301.

These products do not meet Canada’s legal requirements for labelling and child resistant containers for quick skin-bonding adhesives. These adhesives are a type of glue capable of bonding skin with skin instantly.

Neither Michaels Stores Inc. nor Health Canada has received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the use of these products.

Consumers should keep the product out of reach of children and return the product to any Michaels Store for a full refund.

For more information contact Michaels Stores Inc. at 1-800-642-4235