The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2043-2014·Announced 2014-07-02

Princess House Tangerine Appetizer Plate Set Recalled for Cadmium Leaching

Princess House Inc. is recalling 11,912 sets of Marissa Collection Tangerine Appetizer Plates because they leach cadmium above acceptable levels.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class III

Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class III, which indicates a remote probability of adverse health consequences. The hazard involves cadmium leaching, a low-risk contamination issue without reported injuries.

Plain-English summary

Princess House Inc. is recalling 11,912 sets of the Marissa Collection Tangerine Appetizer Plate Set (set of 2). The recall was initiated because the plates were found to be leaching cadmium above the specified acceptable level.

The affected products were distributed nationwide. The recall covers all lots of the product.

Consumers should stop using the recalled plates immediately. For more information, contact the recalling firm, Princess House Inc., located in Taunton, MA.

The recalled product

Product
Marissa Collection Tangerine Appetizer Plate Set (set of 2). distributed by Princess House Inc., Taunton, MA
Affected units
11,912

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • All

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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