Consumer product recall

Indigenous Collection Ceramic Plates by Canadian Art Prints Recalled due to the Presence of Lead

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Summary

Product
Indigenous Collection Ceramic Plates by Canadian Art Prints
Issue
Consumer products - Chemical hazard
What to do

Immediately stop using the recalled products and contact Canadian Art Prints and Winn Devon Art Group Inc. for a refund and then destroy the product.

Affected products

This recall involves the Indigenous Collection by Canadian Art Prints ceramic plates titled Tranquility & Teachings, which is indicated on the box and the back of the plates. The stock code is PLT015 and the UPC is 772665860151. Both the stock code and the UPC can be found on the box. The art is created by the artist William Monague. Tranquility artwork is a lakeside landscape at night in blues and greens with an eagle and moon in the night sky and turtles and bullrushes in the foreground. Teachings artwork is a lakeside landscape at night in blues and greens with a large moon in the sky and a glowing tipi with people inside in the midground.

Issue

Health Canada’s sampling and evaluation program has determined that the recalled glazed ceramic plates contain lead in excess of allowable limits.

Lead is highly toxic, especially to children. A range of serious health effects have been associated with exposure to lead and cadmium, including anemia, vomiting, diarrhea, heart and immune system. In extreme cases, there have been deaths.

As of March 21, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada and in the United States.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled glazed ceramic plates and contact Canadian Art Prints and Winn Devon Art Group Inc. for a refund and then destroy the product.

For more information, consumers can contact Canadian Art Prints and Winn Devon Art Group Inc. by telephone toll-free at 1-800-663-1166 Ext. 334 or 323, Monday to Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. PST or by email at sales@capandwinndevon.com.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

Additional information

Background

Number Sold

The company reported that 1429 units of the affected products were sold in Canada and 81 were sold in the United States.

Time Period Sold

The affected products were sold from July 2021 to February 2024.

Place of Origin

Manufactured in China.

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Consumer product recall
Category
Consumer products - Household items
Companies

Importer

Canadian Art Prints and Winn Devon Art Group Inc.

Richmond, British Columbia

CANADA

Manufacturer

ASUN Housewares

Yantian District, Shenzhen

CHINA

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-75270

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