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Taylor Water Technologies LLC, of Sparks, Maryland Taylor Water Technologies Recalls Phosphate Reagent Bottles Sold with Test Kits Recall 2025

Taylor Water Technologies LLC, of Sparks, MarylandIssued March 6, 2025

Taylor Water Technologies LLC, of Sparks, Maryland Taylor Water Technologies Recalls Phosphate Reagent Bottles Sold with Test Kits Due to Risk of Severe Chemical Burns; Violation of Federal Regulation for Child-Resistant Packaging — recalled per CPSC on 3/6/2025. Reason: The recalled Taylor Water Technologies reagent bottles sold with test kits contain sulfuric acid, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging for the bottle with sulfuric acid is not child resistant, posing a risk of chemical burns to the skin or eyes and internal corrosive burns, if ingested..

Taylor Water Technologies Recalls Phosphate Reagent Bottles Sold with Test Kits Due to Risk of Severe Chemical Burns; Violation of Federal Regulation for Child-Resistant Packaging
Issuing agency
CPSC
Issued
Mar 6, 2025
Brand
Taylor Water Technologies LLC, of Sparks, Maryland
States affected
1

What to do right now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. 2

    Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. 3

    Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Summary of the official CPSC notice issued March 6, 2025. Last synced Apr 27, 2026. View on cpsc.gov

What's recalled

This recall involves the replacement reagent #1 bottles sold with Taylor Phosphate Test Kits #K-1106 and also sold separately. The kits are used to test the level of phosphate in water for pools, spas and aquariums. The water testing kits are labeled with the brand name "Taylor," the kit name "Phosphate Test" and part number "K-1106." The bottle in the kit that contains sulfuric acid is labeled with the brand name "Taylor," product name "Phosphate Reagent #1," part number "R-0980" and "A Size: 22 mL (.75 oz)." The replacement reagent bottle that is sold separately has the same label. Phosphate Reagent #1 has a shelf-life of 24 months.

Why it was recalled

The recalled Taylor Water Technologies reagent bottles sold with test kits contain sulfuric acid, which must be in child-resistant packaging, as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The packaging for the bottle with sulfuric acid is not child resistant, posing a risk of chemical burns to the skin or eyes and internal corrosive burns, if ingested.

Where was it sold
1 state
nationwide
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Taylor Water Technologies LLC, of Sparks, Maryland recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of March 6, 2025. Do not use or consume the affected product.

How do I know if my Taylor Water Technologies LLC, of Sparks, Maryland is affected?

All units of Taylor Water Technologies LLC, of Sparks, Maryland matching the description above are affected.

What should I do if I have the recalled Taylor Water Technologies LLC, of Sparks, Maryland?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.