TJX Recalls Baby Blankets Due to Choking, Entrapment and Strangulation Hazards
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2022-10-20). Hazards: entrapment, strangulation, choking. About 108,000 units in the US and 3,550 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 23018 |
| Published | 2022-10-20 |
| Last updated | 2022-10-20 |
| Products | Mittal International Baby Blankets |
| Firm named in the title | TJX |
| Firms | The TJX Companies Inc., Framingham, Massachusetts (importer) |
| Manufactured in | India |
| Units (US) | 108,000 |
| Units (Canada) | 3,550 |
| Hazard classes | entrapment, strangulation, choking |
| Remedy classes | refund, dispose, stop use |
| Sold | HomeGoods, T.J. Maxx and Marshalls stores nationwide from September 2021 through July 2022 for between $10 and $13. |
Description
This recall involves Mittal International chenille weave baby blankets sold in cream, blush, taupe, mint, gray, lavender, ivory, ochre, pale blue, sage and terracotta colors with a "Made in India" hangtag with an elephant design. The blankets have fringe around the edges and measure about 32 inches by 40 inches. "MITTAL INTERNATIONAL" and one of the following style numbers are printed on a sewn-in label: BSKTCREAM, BSKTCRM, BSKTIVO, BSKTIVRB, BSKTLAV, BSKTMGRY, BSKTMINT, BSKTOCHR, BSKT-OCHRE, BSKTRSMK, BSKT-SAGE, BSKTSPA, BSKTSLVR, BSKTTERRA, MI-B1, MI-B2, MI-B3, MI-B4, MI-BSK-223BL, MI-BSK-223BM, MI-BSK-227M, MI-BSK-237L, MI-BSK-240L, MI-BSK-240M, MI-BLUSH, MIBLUSH, MI-PBLUE, MI-NAT, MI-OCHRE, MIDMINT, MI-DMINT, MIPBLUE, MI-TAUPE, MITAUPE. "MADE IN INDIA" is printed on the bottom sewn-in label.
Hazard
The threads in the recalled woven baby blankets can come loose and detach posing choking, entrapment and strangulation hazards.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled baby blankets and return them to any HomeGoods, Marshalls or T.J. Maxx store for their choice of a full refund or store credit. Alternately, consumers can contact TJX for instructions on how to submit a photo of the recalled blanket, along with their contact information and written confirmation that they will discard the blanket to receive a full refund or a refund in the form of a store gift card.
Incidents and injuries
None reported in U.S.
Linked notices
Linked because one agency's notice cites the other's.
- Mittal International Brand Chenille Weave Baby Blankets in various colours recalled due to entrapment, strangulation and choking hazards (Health Canada)
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