Wet & Forget “Xtreme Reach” Outdoor Rapid Application Moss, Mold, Mild

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 19, 2026

Recall Information Record – Reclia Database

Recall Summary
This recall involves the nozzles on Wet & Forget “Xtreme Reach” Outdoor Mold & Mildew Stain Remover sold in 48 oz. and 68 oz. bottles with hose end nozzles. The recall was published on December 7, 2023, by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) under Recall Number 24043. The product is a blue plastic bottle containing a stain remover. The UPCs are 879288000077 (48 oz.) and 879288000084 (68 oz.), printed on the back of the bottle in the bottom right-hand corner of the label. The words “Wet & Forget” are written on the hose end nozzle. The firm, Wet & Forget (USA) Inc., of Elgin, Illinois, has reported approximately 2.7 million units are affected. The product was manufactured in New Zealand.

Affected Products
The recalled product is the Wet & Forget “Xtreme Reach” Outdoor Rapid Application Moss, Mold, Mildew & Algae Stain Remover with Hose End Nozzle. The specific sizes are 48 oz. and 68 oz. bottles. The product was sold at Ace Hardware, Costco, Home Depot, Lowes, True Value, Walmart, and other home goods stores nationwide, as well as online at www.amazon.com, www.SamsClubs.com, www.walmart.com, and other websites. The sales period was from February 2018 through November 2023. The retail price was between $30 and $35. No model numbers or additional product types are specified in the recall notice.

Hazard Information
The hazard identified in the recall notice is that the hose end nozzle clip can dislodge and allow the cleaning solution to spray on users. This poses a risk of skin and eye irritation and other injuries. The firm has received 3,188 reports of dislodgement of the nozzle insert. Among these reports, there were 157 reports of exposure to the cleaning solution and 28 reports that include complaints of skin or eye irritation. No other hazard types or severity levels are provided in the source data.

Consumer Action Required
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Wet & Forget “Xtreme Reach” Outdoor Mold & Mildew Stain Remover with Hose End Nozzle. Consumers should contact the firm for a free replacement nozzle. Consumers should not resume use of the stain remover until the replacement nozzle has been installed. Once the replacement nozzle is installed, the original nozzle should be discarded. No other actions, such as returning the product to a store or disposing of the bottle, are specified in the recall notice.

Official Remedy
The official remedy offered by the firm is a repair: a free replacement nozzle. Consumers are instructed to contact Wet & Forget to receive the replacement nozzle. No refund, exchange, or other remedy options are listed in the source data. The remedy option is classified as “Repair” in the recall notice.

Contact Information
Consumers may contact Wet & Forget toll-free at 888-359-4623 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. Consumers may also email the firm at nozzle@realtimeresults.net. Additional information is available online at www.recallrtr.com/nozzle, where consumers should click on “Safety Recalls” at the top of the page. No other contact methods are provided in the recall notice.

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