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Paddywax Recalls Fragrance Diffusers Due to Violation of the FHSA Labeling Requirements

Recalled June 20, 2013 · CPSC recall 13223 · Paddywax

Paddywax Ocean Tide with Sea Salt Fragrance Diffuser/TesterPaddywax Blood Orange with Bergamot Fragrance Diffuser/TesterPaddywax Grapefruit with Coriander Fragrance Diffuser/Tester
Hazard
The label on the diffusers violates the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA) by omitting the presence of petroleum distillates. Petroleum distillates pose an aspiration hazard if swallowed.
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 2,100
Incidents / injuries
None reported.

Description

The recall includes ECO and RELISH Paddywax diffusers sold in three fragrances. Fragrances include ECO Blood Orange with Bergamot, ECO Grapefruit with Coriander and RELISH Ocean Tide with Sea Salt. The diffusers were sold in a solid tan cylinder-shaped container measuring about 11-inches high by 2-3/4 inch diameter. The diffuser includes a green or blue glass vase and evaporating diffuser sticks. "Paddywax" and the fragrance name are printed on the front of the cylinder.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the diffusers and move out of reach of children and pets. Contact Paddywax for instructions on returning unopened containers and disposal of opened containers to receive a replacement product.

Contact

Paddywax toll-free at (888) 442-3088 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or go online at www.paddywax.com and click on Recall for more information.

Product
Paddywax Fragrance Diffusers
Manufacturer(s)
Paddywax LLC, of Franklin, Tenn.
Retailers
Small gift shops, grocery, pharmacy, plant nurseries and spas nationwide and online at www.Paddywax.com from January 2013 through April 2013 for about $28.
Made in
United States

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →