TJX Recalls Heating Pads Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at T.J. Maxx and Marshalls Stores
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2019-03-08). Hazards: fire, burn. About 5,600 units in the US and 3,600 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 19077 |
| Published | 2019-03-08 |
| Last updated | 2019-03-08 |
| Products | Aroma Home USB Heated Hottie heating pads |
| Firm named in the title | TJX |
| Firms | The TJX Companies Inc., of Framingham, Mass. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 5,600 |
| Units (Canada) | 3,600 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | T.J. Maxx and Marshalls stores nationwide from November 2018 through January 2019 for $13. |
Description
This recall involves animal-themed sequined heating pads that are heated by USB connection to a PC, laptop, power bank, car charger or other 5V USB port. The heating pads were sold in four styles: French Bull Dog, Sequin Cat Head, Sequin Fox Head and Sequin Blue Owl. A use and care label bearing the name "Aroma Home" is sewn into the bottom pocket of the heating pad where the USB cord emerges.
Hazard
The heating pads can overheat during use, posing fire and burn hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the heating pads and return them to any T.J. Maxx or Marshalls store for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported in the U.S.
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