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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 16104

Ashland® holiday paper boxes

Published February 17, 2016

Summary

CPSC records recall 16104, published February 17, 2016. Reported units: About 288,000 (in addition, 1,170 were sold in Canada).

What's the hazard

Mold can be present on the boxes, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in consumers with compromised immune systems, damaged lungs or an allergy to mold.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the paper boxes and return them to any Michaels store for a full refund.

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Recall details

Brand
Michaels Stores Procurement Company Inc. (MSPCI), Irving, Texas
Distributor
Michaels stores nationwide from October 2015 through November 2015 for between $5 and $20, depending upon the size of the box.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Ashland® holiday paper boxes recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 16104 on February 17, 2016. Reported hazard: Mold can be present on the boxes, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in consumers with compromised immune systems, damaged lungs or an allergy to mold.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the paper boxes and return them to any Michaels store for a full refund.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Michaels Stores Procurement Company Inc. (MSPCI), Irving, Texas.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)