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

Manufacturer: Paddywax LLC

Product: Paddywax Fragrance Diffusers

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.

Injuries: None reported.

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.

Remedy: Replace

Sold At: 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.

Units: About 2,100

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.

Company Website: www.paddywax.com

CPSC Recall Notice: http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2013/Paddywax-Recalls-Fragrance-Diffusers/