10 Seconds Deodorant Disinfectant Pack Reviews Summary

Effectiveness

Pros:

• "It worked very well in removing a bad stink from a pair of shoes that I had thought were unsalvageable before. Impressed."
• "It actually kills bacteria, not just masks the smell."
• "Husdand uses this on his shoes almost daily. Has worked great on keeping the odors away."
• "Pleasant smell that kills the stench as expected."
• "Even the toughest odors subsided or (to my nose at least) were completely eradicated at the source."
• "This stuff smells good and gets rid of the odor for 3-4 days."
• "Works great and removes odors immediately."

Cons:

• "There are neurotoxins in this product."
• "Product claims to remove the cause of the smell, not cover it....I have spayed my shoes several times, the smell is still there."
• "I was hoping for something that would work and last at least a few days! So irritated!"
• "I did not feel like it worked as advertised."
• "Now it has an absolutely awful, mildewy smell that never ever goes away."
• "I was so disappointed! This didn't work!"
• "The shoe odor was still there after multiple sprays."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "The best thing we have tried so far. Works best if the shoes are new and sprayed before first use and after daily wear."
• "Product comes with enough to do at least 10 pairs of shoes several times. Well worth the money."
• "Excellent product. Worth every penny."
• "Great product, removes all odor from any type of shoe I used it on, and the odor stays away..."
• "This stuff not only works, but smells great too! I've cleaned some pretty nasty, sweaty shoes with this and it not only deodorizes but also leaves a very pleasant scent."
• "Works AMAZINGLY well!!!"
• "Seriously. Holy cow, it works! I've tried so many things to get the smell out of my work boots, but none of them ever really worked."

Cons:

• "For the amount of spray that I'm getting for the price that I pay on Amazon, it's not a bargain at all."
• "Pure garbage...being charged a premium price for. A VERY premium price."
• "While the product was completely satisfactory for the intended purpose, I simply could not justify the price."
• "What a waste of money!!!"
• "This product is very expensive for two small cans of disinfectant that is basically useless for anything other than smelly sneakers."
• "I disliked the fact that I was charged $43.00 for foot spray. It was supposed to be about $10.00."
• "Expensive and comes in small cans."

Safety and Health Concerns

Pros:

• "I have figure skates that always collect a lot of sweat after I skated, I can simply spray a bit in them and let them dry. No unpleasant smell, the spray has a fruity scent."
• "Since I started using this in my work boots my athlete's foot has gone away."
• "Kills MRSA2.kills athlete feet fungus."
• "I had athlete's foot and it's pretty much gone now."
• "Use this is my golf shoes and tennis shoes. Nothing else would work but this stuff did."

Cons:

• "WARNING: This product contains a chemical(s) known to the State of California to cause cancer."
• "Sprayed this product in my work shoes and wore them two days later, now i have chemical burns on the soles of my feet."
• "Please read the other 1-star reviews about all the warnings listed on this bottle. It is incredibly toxic."
• "One of the main ingredients in this spray is basically from a pesticide group. 4-tert-amylphenol is toxic to touch."
• "It clearly states on the can that this product is intended for NON-POROUS surfaces only... HAZARDOUS to humans & animals, HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH THE SKIN."
• "The warning on the package and a follow-up letter from the seller (Maxton & Company) both state that this product contains chemicals that are dangerous to ingest or absorb into the skin."
• "This is a non-returnable carcinogenic bomb."

Product Design and Quality

Pros:

• "I was looking for the exact kind used by bowling alleys/skate rental places, and this appears to be the same stuff, just in a slightly smaller, non-industrial can."
• "It has a very light hint of orange-citrus smell when sprayed."
• "Has a very pleasant citrus smell."
• "The smell is orange/citrus, the scent is strong but doesn’t last too long."
• "Smells amazing too!"
• "This product has an orange/yellow color to it... it stained my white sneakers."
• "This stuff has a really strong scent, an attempt at a peach smell but mixed with vinegar."

Cons:

• "These cans don't spray right out of the box, with no option to request replacement."
• "Barely got through a first time use prior to the can no longer working."
• "Product stopped spraying after about 6 uses."
• "I'm on my 2nd can and both have clogged halfway into it."
• "Nozzle stopped work with at least 2/3 of can left. Absolutely would not spray or trickle at all! Had to throw it away. Total waste of money!!"
• "The main problem I have with it is that probably half of the product is still in the can but will no longer spray out."
• "After using maybe 10 times it ran out of gas even though I can feel there’s lots of liquid left in the can."

Customer Service

Pros:

• "The company does not replace; they only refund your money."
• "I am now able to be around people with confidence including in the gym."

Cons:

• "Have to reach out to them directly for a resolution, because it isn’t return eligible."
• "It is not returnable and getting ahold of Amazon is nearly impossible."
• "The company doesn't even have a photo of the back of the can because they KNOW how dangerous this stuff is."
• "Oh, and they have had ZERO helpful input in this matter. NONE..."
• "I'm not even sure who I should let know that my can was defective."
• "Also, the product is not allowed to be returned, so if you buy it, you are stuck with it per amazon policy regarding flammable items."
• "This product is NOT RETURNABLE according to Amazon policy."