ACCO Brands Recalls Quartet Magnetic and Dry Erase Boards Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC recall 15201. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Sharp metal edges on the back of the boards can become exposed while removing mounted boards, posing a laceration hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately contact ACCO for a caution label that instructs consumers to wear heavy gloves when removing the boards. This recall does not require that consumers remove the mounted boards. Consumers should affix the caution label with safe removal instructions for when needed.
CPSC recall 15201 has the recall date 30 Jul 2015. The notice names the firm ACCO Brands. The recall has about 3,300,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2015 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Pictures or Picture Frames or Wall Decorations.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received seven reports of hand, finger and foot laceration injuries, including four that required stitches. |
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| Units | 3,300,000 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves eight styles of Quartet magnetic and dry erase boards, including calendar styles and combination boards with push pins. The boards were sold between January 2005 and December 2013, in eight sizes: 5 ½ x 14, 8 ½ x 11, 11 ½ x 11 ½, 11 x 17, 12 x 12, 14 x 14, 17 x 17 and 17 x 23, and in various colors including white, silver, black, blue, green, pink, purple, gray and multicolor. The Quartet logo is printed on the bottom of the boards. |
| Product | Quartet Magnetic and Dry Erase Boards, About 3.3 Million, Pictures or Picture Frames or Wall Decorations |
| Sold at | Ace Hardware, Fred Meyer, Menards, Office Depot and other stores nationwide and online from January 2005 through December 2013 for between $5 and $10. |
| Importer | ACCO Brands Corp |
| Made in | China |
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- Hazard: Laceration
- Category: Pictures or Picture Frames or Wall Decorations
- CPSC recalls of 2015
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 3,300,000Median of 2015: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2015
- 305
- Recalls of 2015 with one of the same hazards
- 11%
- Recalls of 2015 in the category Pictures or Picture Frames or Wall Decorations
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name ACCO Brands
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 15201The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 15201. https://recallregister.com/product/6462-acco-brands-recalls-quartet-magnetic-and-dry-erase-boards-due-to-lacer/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 15201 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received seven reports of hand, finger and foot laceration injuries, including four that required stitches.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Ace Hardware, Fred Meyer, Menards, Office Depot and other stores nationwide and online from January 2005 through December 2013 for between $5 and $10.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 15201?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 15201?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 3.3 Million