CPSCGeneral Alert
Schurman Retail Group Recalls Gift Boxes Due to Risk of Mold Exposure
Published: December 7, 2016Recall ID: 17046Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / 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.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves decorative gift boxes constructed with metallic decorative paper coverings. The boxes are red, packaged in a clear cellophane sealed bag and have the phrase "VIVID handmade" printed on the bottom in gold-colored ink. SKU# Item # Description UPC Dimensions 819668 GBX171M.25/20 Box Medium Cube, Red Wine Crush 5055739024327 5 in. x 5 in. x 5 in. 819669 GBX171S.25/20 Box Small Cube, Red Wine Crush 5055739024334 4 in. x 4 in. x 4 in.
Affected Products
VIVID Red Wine Crush Gift Boxes
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Schurman-Retail-Group-Recalls-Gift-Boxes |
| Title | Schurman Retail Group Recalls Gift Boxes Due to Risk of Mold Exposure |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Red Wine Crush Box.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Red Wine Crush Box |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/giftbox2.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | “VIVID handmade” written in gold letters |
| Hazards › Name | 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. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received nine reports of respiratory irritation from contact with the boxes. |
| Products › Name | VIVID Red Wine Crush Gift Boxes |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 8,400 (in addition, about 2 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 7925 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Importers › Name | Schurman Retail Group, of Fairfield, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | PAPYRUS, Paper Destiny and Carlton Cards Stores in October 2016 for between $5 and $7. |
| Recall Date | 2016-12-07T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves decorative gift boxes constructed with metallic decorative paper coverings. The boxes are red, packaged in a clear cellophane sealed bag and have the phrase "VIVID handmade" printed on the bottom in gold-colored ink. SKU# Item # Description UPC Dimensions 819668 GBX171M.25/20 Box Medium Cube, Red Wine Crush 5055739024327 5 in. x 5 in. x 5 in. 819669 GBX171S.25/20 Box Small Cube, Red Wine Crush 5055739024334 4 in. x 4 in. x 4 in. |
| Recall Number | 17046 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2016/61322r-eng.php |
| 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-12-07T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | India |