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CPSC recall · Reported December 20, 2012

PAPYRUS Signature Collection Red 17-Inch Decorative Trees Recalled Due to Risk of Exposure to Mold

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 i…

Recall #
13081
Affected scope
About 455 in the U.S. and about 75 in Canada
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Idianale Inc./Dekokraft, Inc., of Pasig City, Philippines recalled The recalled decorative tree is made of a metallic-looking resin and painted red with a g… - a moderate-severity action.

PAPYRUS Signature Collection Red 17-Inch Decorative Trees Recalled Due to Risk of Exposur… was recalled by Idianale Inc./Dekokraft, Inc., of Pasig City, Philippines in December 20, 2012. Reason: The presence of Aspergillus mold spores were discovered on the products, posing a risk of respiratory or othe…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately put the tree in a container return it and the decorative box…. Verify recall #13081 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Idianale Inc./Dekokraft, Inc., of Pasig City, Philippines issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The presence of Aspergillus mold spores were discovered on the products, posing a risk of respiratory or othe….

Moderate
severity level
December 20, 2012
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13081 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #13081) was formally reported on December 20, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Idianale Inc./Dekokraft, Inc., of Pasig City, Philippines is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 455 in the U.S. and about 75 in Canada.

The documented reason for this recall is: 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. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately put the tree in a container return it and the decorative box to their nearest PAPYRUS or contact Schurman Retail Group for instructions on how to return the product. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 455 in the U.S. and about 75 in Canada

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

The recalled decorative tree is made of a metallic-looking resin and painted red with a gold base and raised gold and red embellishments. It stands 17-inches high and is packaged in a decorative box made of heavy paperstock, distressed painting finish and jeweled lid details. The UPC code, 9000165441, 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.

Reason for recall

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.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately put the tree in a container return it and the decorative box to their nearest PAPYRUS or contact Schurman Retail Group for instructions on how to return the product.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 13081
Date reported December 20, 2012
Date initiated December 20, 2012
Recalling firm Idianale Inc./Dekokraft, Inc., of Pasig City, Philippines
Affected scope About 455 in the U.S. and about 75 in Canada
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately put the tree in a container return it and the decorative box to their nearest PAPYRUS or contact Sch…

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  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled decorative tree is made of a metallic-looking resin and painted red with a gold base and raised gold and red embellishments. It stands 17-inches high and is packaged in a decorative box made of heavy paperstock, distressed painting finish and jeweled lid details. The UPC code, 9000165441, 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.. Recalled by Idianale Inc./Dekokraft, Inc., of Pasig City, Philippines. Units affected: About 455 in the U.S. and about 75 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled?
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.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately put the tree in a container return it and the decorative box to their nearest PAPYRUS or contact Schurman Retail Group for instructions on how to return the product.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 20, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 13081.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (13081) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported December 20, 2012. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.