Brush Art Recalls WIC Nutrition Plates Due to Fire Hazard
Recalled 2019-03-14. Fire and burn hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.
About 98,000Units
2019-03-14Recall date
YesInjuries
The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.
- What was recalled
- This recall involves WIC nutrition plates which illustrate the recommended distribution of the food groups. The plates contain dividers that include labels and colorful pictures showing the portion sizes for protein, grains, vegetables, fruits, and dairy. The plates are 12 inches long x 9 inches wide. The back of WIC Nutrition Plate has the safety label, Brush Art website and logo, date code of 7-18 and location of manufacture. The units that have an engraved stamp of ISP219 are not subject to recall.
- The hazard
- The plates are incorrectly labeled as microwave-safe. They contain aluminum, which poses a fire hazard if microwaved.
- Injuries
- Brush Art has received two reports of plates catching fire while in the microwave and one report of the plate melting. No injuries have been reported.
- The remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled plates, and return them to their WIC Clinic for free replacement plates. Replacement plates are being manufactured and will be sent to Indiana WIC clinics when they become available.
The details
What a recall entitles you to
A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you
nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.
Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.
The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.
Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.
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