ACCO recalls Quartet magnetic and dry erase boards (2005-2013) due to sharp metal edges that can cause lacerations when removing mounted boards.
Sharp metal edges on the back of the boards can become exposed while removing mounted boards, posing a laceration hazard.
ACCO is recalling eight styles of Quartet magnetic and dry erase boards sold from 2005 to 2013. The boards have sharp metal edges that can become exposed when removing mounted boards, posing a laceration hazard.
The sharp metal edges on the back of the boards can become exposed when removing mounted boards. This exposure can cause cuts or lacerations if the edges contact skin. The hazard occurs during normal use when boards are taken off their mounts.
Anyone who owns or uses Quartet magnetic and dry erase boards purchased between January 2005 and December 2013. People most at risk are those who remove mounted boards without wearing heavy gloves.
Look for Quartet logo on the bottom of the boards. These boards were sold between January 2005 and December 2013 in eight sizes and various colors including white, silver, black, blue, green, pink, purple, gray, and multicolor.
Get a caution label that instructs wearing heavy gloves when removing mounted boards.
Consumers should immediately contact ACCO for a caution label that instructs consumers to wear heavy gloves when removing the boards. This recall does not require that consumers remove the mounted boards. Consumers should affix the caution label with safe removal instructions for when needed.
No, this recall does not require removing mounted boards.
Contact ACCO for a caution label that instructs wearing heavy gloves when removing mounted boards.
These boards were sold between January 2005 and December 2013.
We’ve drafted a message you can send ACCO to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6462 — ACCO Quartet Magnetic and Dry Erase Boards Hello, I own a Quartet Magnetic and Dry Erase Boards that is covered by recall 6462 from ACCO. The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately contact ACCO for a caution label that instructs consumers to wear heavy gloves when removing the boards. This recall does not require that consumers remove the mounted boards. Consumers should affix the caution label with safe removal instructions for when needed. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
