Chem-Pak Finger-Ease Guitar String Lubricants Recall

Skin Irritation Hazard.

CPSC recall #24337 · announced Aug 8, 2024 · verified Jul 30, 2026

Hazard

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

Remedy

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.

Units

About 21,130

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

How to identify the recalled product

Product	Finger-Ease Guitar String Lubricants
Manufacturer / importer	Chem-Pak Inc., of Martinsburg, West Virginia
Units recalled	About 21,130

The recall

This recall involves one production batch of Finger-Ease Guitar String Lubricant. The product is a clear aerosol spray sold in a white-color steel can with a black cap. The product measures about 1.5 inches long, 1.5 inches wide and 6 inches tall, and weighs about 4.5 ounces. The product has a picture of a brown guitar with the words "Tone Finger Ease Guitar String Lubricant" in brown, black and red lettering. There is a red horizontal stripe on the can. Printed on the can is "Manufactured by Chem-Pak, Inc.", and the production batch code is printed in black ink on the bottom of the steel container with model number 220B and lot code 106824.

Reported incidents

The firm has received one report of minor skin irritation.

What consumers should do now

Stop using the recalled product immediately. Contact the company for the announced remedy. Do not resell or donate recalled products — it is illegal under federal law.

Chem-Pak Inc toll-free at 888-504-9533 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or email at [email protected], 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.

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official notice title: “Chem-Pak Recalls Finger-Ease Guitar String Lubricants Due to Skin Irritation Hazard”. Read the official CPSC notice