CPSC recall · Reported May 17, 2018
Michaels Recalls Spin Art Kits Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
The battery compartment in the spin art kit can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Michaels Stores Procurement Co., Inc. (Mspci), a subsidiary of The Michaels Companies Inc., of Irving, Texas recalled This recall involves spin art kits sold under the Michaels private brand Creatology®. The….
Michaels Recalls Spin Art Kits Due to Fire and Burn Hazards was recalled by Michaels Stores Procurement Co., Inc. (Mspci), a subsidiary of The Michaels Companies Inc., of Irving, Texas in May 17, 2018. Reason: The battery compartment in the spin art kit can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled spin art kits away from children, stop usi…. Verify recall #18160 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Michaels Stores Procurement Co., Inc. (Mspci), a subsidiary of The Michaels Companies Inc., of Irving, Texas issued this CPSC recall-The battery compartment in the spin art kit can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards..
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- agency class
- May 17, 2018
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #18160 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above 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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Product description
This recall involves spin art kits sold under the Michaels private brand Creatology®. The 34-piece kit includes one battery operated spin art wheel with cover, paint, paint brushes, and paper. The recalled art kits are blue and have SKU number 197861 and one of the following UPC codes printed on the barcode on the box. Color SKU number UPC codes Blue 197861 042409093252, 042409930601, 042409093115, 042409093061, 042409931141, 069545093113, 400100663486
Reason for recall
The battery compartment in the spin art kit can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled spin art kits away from children, stop using them and return them to any Michaels store for a full refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 18160 |
| Date reported | May 17, 2018 |
| Date initiated | May 17, 2018 |
| Recalling firm | Michaels Stores Procurement Co., Inc. (Mspci), a subsidiary of The Michaels Companies Inc., of Irving, Texas |
| Affected scope | About 110,000 |
| 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 take the recalled spin art kits away from children, stop using them and return them to any Michaels …
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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
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