CPSC2016-12-07
Schurman Retail Group Recalls Gift Boxes Due to Risk of Mold Exposure
Schurman Retail Group, of Fairfield, Calif.
Hazard
Mold can be present on the boxes, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in individuals with compromised immune systems, damaged lungs or an allergy to mold.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled paper boxes and return them to PAPYRUS, Paper Destiny or Carlton Cards Stores for a full refund or contact Schurman Retail Group for instructions on how to return the product.
Sold at
PAPYRUS, Paper Destiny and Carlton Cards Stores in October 2016 for between $5 and $7.
Affected count
About 8,400 (in addition, about 2 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received nine reports of respiratory irritation from contact with the boxes.
Manufactured in
India
Remedy type
Refund
Products
VIVID Red Wine Crush Gift Boxes
Consumer contact
Schurman Retail Group toll-free at 855-730-7998 from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.papyrusonline.com and click on "Recall Information" for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Schurman-Retail-Group-Recalls-Gift-BoxesDon't want to check this manually?
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