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

Recall 13-223 · June 20, 2013 · Paddywax

What to doConsumers 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.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
13-223 (CPSC)
Recall date
June 20, 2013
Brand
Paddywax
Category
Other consumer products
Products
Paddywax Fragrance Diffusers
Hazard
Violation of the FHSA Labeling Requirements
Hazard type
Choking and ingestion
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 2,100
Made in
United States
Last updated by CPSC
April 28, 2016

What was recalled

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.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Paddywax Fragrance Diffusers · About 2,100 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: 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.; Paddywax LLC, of Franklin, Tenn..

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.

Recall history and context

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Paddywax Fragrance Diffusers (About 2,100 units). The recall includes ECO and RELISH Paddywax diffusers sold in three fragrances.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Violation of the FHSA Labeling Requirements.

What should I do if I own one?

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.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on April 28, 2016. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.