Brush Art Recalls WIC Nutrition Plates Due to Fire Hazard
USBrush Art Recalls WIC Nutrition Plates Due to Fire Hazard
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedThe plates are incorrectly labeled as microwave-safe. They contain aluminum, which poses a fire hazard if microwaved.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves WIC nutrition plates which illustrate the recommended distribution of the food groups. The plates contain dividers that include labels and colorful pictures showing the portion sizes for protein, grains, vegetables, fruits, and dairy. The plates are 12 inches long x 9 inches wide. The back of WIC Nutrition Plate has the safety label, Brush Art website and logo, date code of 7-18 and location of manufacture. The units that have an engraved stamp of ISP219 are not subject to recall.
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedWIC nutrition plates
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Brush-Art-Recalls-WIC-Nutrition-Plates-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Brush Art Recalls WIC Nutrition Plates Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1365_1.jpeg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Front of WIC Nutrition Plate |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1365_2.jpeg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Back of WIC Nutrition Plate - safety label, Brush Art website, and location of manufacture |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1365_3.jpeg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | Back of WIC Nutrition Plate – Brush Art logo and date code |
| Hazards › Name | The plates are incorrectly labeled as microwave-safe. They contain aluminum, which poses a fire hazard if microwaved. |
| Injuries › Name | Brush Art has received two reports of plates catching fire while in the microwave and one report of the plate melting. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | WIC nutrition plates |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 98,000 |
| Recall I D | 8506 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled plates, and return them to their WIC Clinic for free replacement plates. Replacement plates are being manufactured and will be sent to Indiana WIC clinics when they become available. |
| Importers › Name | Brush Art Corp., of Downs, Kan. |
| Retailers › Name | Distributed as a free promotional item exclusively by WIC clinics located in Indiana from August 2018 through November 2018. |
| Recall Date | 2019-03-14T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves WIC nutrition plates which illustrate the recommended distribution of the food groups. The plates contain dividers that include labels and colorful pictures showing the portion sizes for protein, grains, vegetables, fruits, and dairy. The plates are 12 inches long x 9 inches wide. The back of WIC Nutrition Plate has the safety label, Brush Art website and logo, date code of 7-18 and location of manufacture. The units that have an engraved stamp of ISP219 are not subject to recall. |
| Recall Number | 19081 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | Brush Art at 800-778-9005 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.brushart.com and click on WIC Plate Recall for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2019-03-14T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Brush Art Recalls WIC Nutrition Plates Due to Fire Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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