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

Name: Paddywax Recalls Fragrance Diffusers Due to Violation of the FHSA Labeling Requirements
Brand: Paddywax LLC, of Franklin, Tenn.
SKU: CPSC-13223
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: June 20, 2013Recall ID: 13223Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / 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.

Product Description & Identification

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.

Affected Products

Paddywax Fragrance Diffusers

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Paddywax-Recalls-Fragrance-Diffusers
Title	Paddywax Recalls Fragrance Diffusers Due to Violation of the FHSA Labeling Requirements
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13223.Sea%2520Salt%2520DiffuserLARGE.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Paddywax Ocean Tide with Sea Salt Fragrance Diffuser/Tester
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13223.Blood%2520Orange%2520DiffuserLARGE.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Paddywax Blood Orange with Bergamot Fragrance Diffuser/Tester
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2013.13223.Grapefruit%2520DiffuserLARGE.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	Paddywax Grapefruit with Coriander Fragrance Diffuser/Tester
Hazards › Name	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.
Injuries › Name	None reported.
Products › Name	Paddywax Fragrance Diffusers
Products › Type	Vaporizers/Diffusers/Misters
Products › Number Of Units	About 2,100
Recall I D	1406
Remedies › Name	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.
Retailers › Name	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.
Recall Date	2013-06-20T00:00:00
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.
Recall Number	13223
Manufacturers › Name	Paddywax LLC, of Franklin, Tenn.
Remedy Options › Option	Replace
Consumer Contact	Paddywax toll-free at (888) 442-3088 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at customer.service@paddywax.com or go online at www.paddywax.com and click on Recall for more information.
Last Publish Date	2016-04-28T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	United States

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Recalling FirmPaddywax LLC, of Franklin, Tenn.

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Caution (Class III)

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