Reported Aug 8, 2024

Chem-Pak Recalls Finger-Ease Guitar String Lubricants Due to Skin Irritation Hazard

Chem-Pak Inc. of Martinsburg, West Virginia

Risk not classifiedThe agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled guitar lubricant and contact Chem-Pak to receive a free replacement. Do not empty the product prior to disposal or pour the product down the toilet or drain. Consumers should mark the bottom of the product with the word "Recalled" and the date in permanent marker, then upload a photo of marked product, the product's model number and lot code, and a photo of the disposed product in the trash, and submit the photo online at https://chem-pak.com/productrecalls/. Upon successful registration, the firm will issue a replacement to purchasers.

Firm contact: Chem-Pak Inc toll-free at 888-504-9533 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or email at productrecalls@chem-pak.com, or online at https://chem-pak.com/productrecalls/ or at https://chem-pak.com/ and click on "Recalls" at the top of the page for more information.

What it looks like

  • Recalled product from Chem-Pak Inc.

Is this the product you have?

  • Finger-Ease Guitar String Lubricants
Amount recalled
About 21,130

Where it was sold

Sold at Sweetwater, Guitar Center and U.S. Band & Orchestra Supplies stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com, MusiciansFriend.com and StLouisMusic.com from March 2024 through May 2024 for between $7 and $9..

Why it was recalled

The recalled guitar string lubricant contains a contaminant, posing a risk of skin irritation.

The agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.

Reports so far: The firm has received one report of minor skin irritation.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Read the CPSC notice

Notice updated Aug 8, 2024 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:57 PM UTC

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