Recall: PAPYRUS Signature Collection Frames Recalled Due to Risk of Exposure to Mold
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 20, 2012 Release #13-082 |
Firm's Recall Hotline: (855) 730-7998 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 HC Media Contact: (613) 957-2983 |
PAPYRUS Signature Collection Frames Recalled Due to Risk of Exposure to Mold
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.
Name of Product: 2012 PAPYRUS Signature Collection Picture Frames
Units: About 105 in the U.S. and about 3 in Canada
Importer: Schurman Retail Group, of Fairfield, Calif.
Manufacturer: Idianale Inc./Dekokraft, Inc., of Pasig City, Philippines
Hazard: The presence of Aspergillus mold spores were discovered on the products, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in individuals with chronic health problems or who have impaired immune systems.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: The recalled table stand picture frames are made of a metallic-looking resin material and come in two colors and sizes:
| Model | Size | UPC Code |
|---|---|---|
| Green Frame | 4 by 6 inches | UPC 90000165335 |
| Red Frame | 5 by 7 inches | UPC 90000165557 |
They are packaged in a decorative box made of a heavy paperstock with a distressed painting and jeweled lid finish. The UPC code can be found on the back of the product's hangtag with the PAPYRUS logo or on a label on the bottom of the box.
Sold at: PAPYRUS stores in the U.S. and Canada from September 2012 to November 2012 for approximately $44 and $48.
Manufactured in: Philippines
Remedy: Consumers should immediately place the frames in a container and return the product and the decorative box to their nearest PAPYRUS or contact Schurman Retail Group for instructions on how to return the product.
Consumer Contact: Schurman Retail Group toll free at (855) 730-7998 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.papyrusonline.com and click on Recalls for more information.
Note: Health Canada's press release is available at http://cpsr-rspc.hc-sc.gc.ca/PR-RP/recall-retrait-eng.jsp?re_id=1742
Green Frame 4 by 6 inches
Red Frame 5 by 7 inches
Decorative Frame Box
