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Product Recall Number: 16-104

Why was Ashland® holiday paper boxes recalled?

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.

Ashland® holiday paper boxes
Here's product recall specific data for Ashland® holiday paper boxes.

  • Product Recall Number: 16-104

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2016-02-17

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Ashland® holiday paper boxes

  • Description: 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.

  • Hazard Description: 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.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 288,000 (in addition, 1,170 were sold in Canada)

  • Incidents: None reported

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

  • Sold At: Michaels stores nationwide from October 2015 through November 2015 for between $5 and $20, depending upon the size of the box. 

  • Importers: Michaels Stores Procurement Company Inc. (MSPCI), Irving, Texas 

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed