Recall Issued for Two Raid Insecticide Products Due to Leaking Cans
Health Canada has announced a recall of two insecticide products: Raid Outdoor Ant Nest Destroyer 2 and Raid Max Wasp & Hornet Foam Bug Killer 2. According to Health Canada, certain cans of these products may be leaking, which can present health or safety risks.
The recall involves Raid Outdoor Ant Nest Destroyer 2 (400g, UPC 0 46500 72194 7) and Raid Max Wasp & Hornet Foam Bug Killer 2 (400g, UPC 0 46500 72191 6), distributed nationwide, including communities in northeastern Ontario. Health Canada states that the affected cans were manufactured between November 2022 and April 2023. The recall notice includes specific lot codes that can be referenced in the official Health Canada announcement.
Health Canada reports four incidents related to leaking cans in Canada, with no injuries. Consumers are advised by Health Canada to stop using these products and to dispose of any affected cans in accordance with local hazardous waste disposal guidelines. Further information and full details, including identification of affected lots, can be found through Health Canada’s recall database.
No other health or safety measures were announced beyond the advisory to discontinue use and dispose of the recalled products.