Consumer product recall

TJX Canada recalls all Vila Hermanos and Fragrance Works ANTIGA 1860 brand reed diffusers due to lack of hazard information

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Summary

Product
All Vila Hermanos and Fragrance Works ANTIGA 1860 brand reed diffusers
Issue
Consumer products - Labelling and packaging
What to do

Immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to a Winners, HomeSense or Marshalls for a refund.

Affected products

This recall involves all Vila Hermanos and Fragrance Works ANTIGA 1860 brand reed diffusers. Products with the following Style Number and TJX Style Number are recalled:

  • Style number beginning with MKANT and ending with 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 or 07.
  • Style number 02300300 with TJX Style Number ranging from 6917 to 377821.
  • Style number 02100700 with TJX Style Number ranging from 6956 to 342308.

Issue

The recalled products do not meet the labelling requirements for consumer chemical products required by the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001, under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act.

The lack of appropriate labelling information could result in unintentional exposure to the product and lead to serious illness or injury, including death.

As of June 30, 2023, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return to any HomeSense, Winners or Marshalls for a refund.

For more information, consumers can contact TJX Canada by telephone toll-free at 1-800-646-9466, Monday to Friday between 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST, or by visiting the Winners, HomeSense, or Marshalls websites.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

Additional information

Background

Number Sold

The company reported that 130,314 units of the Villa Hermanos brand reed diffuser products and 3,800 units of the Fragrance Works brand reed diffuser products were sold in Canada.

Time Period Sold

The affected products were sold from July 2019 to June 2023.

Place of Origin

Manufactured in Spain

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Consumer product recall
Category
Consumer products - Chemicals
Companies

Distributor

TJX Canada

Mississauga, Ontario

Canada

Manufacturer

Villa Hermanos / Fragrance Works

Valencia

Spain

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-73919

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