CPSC Recall in 2016: Michaels Recalls Artificial Poinsettias Due to Risk of Mold Exposure

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall details below. You can also see similar information for other consumer product recalls in 2016.

Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 16-103

Date: February 17, 2016

Product Name: Ashland Poinsettia Stems and Bushes

Recall Description:

Mold can be present on the stems and bushes, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in consumers with compromised immune systems, damaged lungs or an allergy to mold. 

Hazard Description:

Mold can be present on the stems and bushes, posing a risk of respiratory or other infections in consumers with compromised immune systems, damaged lungs or an allergy to mold.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 425,000 (in addition, 6,600 were sold in Canada)

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Michaels stores nationwide from October 2015 through November 2015 for about $4 for the stem and $7 for the bush

Manufactured In:

China