Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
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.
Which products are included?
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.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The heating pads can overheat during use, posing fire and burn hazards.
Incidents and injuries
None reported in the U.S.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the heating pads and return them to any T.J. Maxx or Marshalls store for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- TJX
- Product type
- Electric blankets
- Recall number
- 19-077
- Units
- About 5,600 (in addition, about 3,600 were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- T.J. Maxx and Marshalls stores nationwide from November 2018 through January 2019 for $13.
- Importer
- The TJX Companies Inc., of Framingham, Mass.
Recall contact information
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.
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