CPSC2019-03-08
TJX Recalls Heating Pads Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at T.J. Maxx and Marshalls Stores
The TJX Companies Inc., of Framingham, Mass.
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.
Sold at
T.J. Maxx and Marshalls stores nationwide from November 2018 through January 2019 for $13.
Affected count
About 5,600 (in addition, about 3,600 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
None reported in the U.S.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Aroma Home USB Heated Hottie heating pads
Consumer contact
T.J. Maxx at 800-926-6299 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.tjmaxx.com and click on Contact Us at the bottom of the page. Marshalls toll-free at 888-627-7425 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.marshalls.com and click on Contact Us at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/TJX-Recalls-Heating-Pads-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards-Sold-Exclusively-at-T-J-Maxx-and-Marshalls-StoresDon't want to check this manually?
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