Schurman Retail Group Recalls Gift Boxes Due to Risk of Mold Exposure

VIVID Red Wine Crush Gift Boxes

Date of Recall
2016-12-07

CPSC Release Number
17-046

Manufactured In
India

Units
About 8,400 (in addition, about 2 were sold in Canada)

Importer
Schurman Retail Group, of Fairfield, Calif.

Sold By
PAPYRUS, Paper Destiny and Carlton Cards Stores in October 2016 for between $5 and $7.

Problem/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.

Injuries/Incidents
The firm has received nine reports of respiratory irritation from contact with the boxes.

Description

This recall involves decorative gift boxes constructed with metallic decorative papercoverings. 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.

Remedy
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.

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.

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