Key Takeaway
Michaels Recalls Holiday Paper Boxes Due to Risk of Mold Exposure was recalled on February 17, 2016. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the paper boxes and return them to any Michaels store for a full refund.
Michaels Recalls Holiday Paper Boxes Due to Risk of Mold Exposure
Description
This recall involves Ashland gift and storage cardboard boxes covered in decorative paper. The boxes were sold in nine themes and have ribbon, burlap and other embellishments. Each of the three shapes of boxes, circle, square and rectangle were sold in three sizes, small, medium and large. Boxes with the following SKU numbers are included in the recall: 434397, 434398, 434399, 434458, 434459, 434460, 434465, 434467, 434468, 434470, 434471, 434472, 434474, 434475, 434476, 434479, 434480, 434481, 484483, 434484, 434485, 434487, 434488, 434489, 434490, 434492, 434493. "Ashland" and the SKU number can be found a label affixed to the underside of each box.
Injuries / Consequence
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the paper boxes and return them to any Michaels store for a full refund.
Products Affected
Ashland® holiday paper boxes
Paper and CardboardImages
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately stop using the paper boxes and return them to any Michaels store for a full refund.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.