Consumer product recall

Dans un Jardin Canne de Noël scented reed diffusers recalled due to lack of child-resistant packaging and aspiration hazard warnings

Starting date:
March 29, 2021
Posting date:
March 29, 2021
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Chemicals
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Chemical Hazard, Product Safety
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-75231



Last updated:
2021-03-29

Summary

  • Product:
    Dans un Jardin Canne de Noël scented reed diffusers recalled due to lack of child-resistant packaging and aspiration hazard warnings.
  • Issue:
    The products lack child-resistant packaging, and the packaging does not feature hazard warnings required in Canada.
  • What to do:
    Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products, keep them out of reach of children, and contact Dans un Jardin for an exchange, store credit, or refund.

Affected products

Dans un Jardin Canne de Noël scented reed diffusers

Product description

This voluntary recall involves Dans un Jardin Canne de Noël scented reed diffusers sold in 100 mL glass bottles with a wooden cap.

Product code: 251212

UPC: 630500660765

Hazard identified

The recalled products do not meet the child-resistant packaging and labelling requirements for consumer chemicals set out in the Consumer Chemicals and Containers Regulations, 2001 under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act.

These products pose an aspiration hazard if ingested. The lack of child-resistant packaging and appropriate labelling information could result in unintentional exposure to the product and lead to serious illness or injury, including death.

Aspiration occurs when the product is coughed up or vomited after being ingested. This coughing/vomiting could cause small particles of the product to travel into the lungs and may result in serious health effects.

As of March 25, 2021, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.

Number sold

The company reported that 417 units of the affected product were sold in Canada.

Time period sold

The affected products were sold from November 2020 to March 2021.

Place of origin

Manufactured in Canada

Companies

Distributor

Dans un Jardin

Boucherville

Quebec

CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products, keep them out of reach of children, and contact Dans un Jardin for an exchange, store credit, or refund.

For more information, please contact Dans un Jardin by email: info@dansunjardin.com.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products that pose a danger to human health or safety from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents or concerns related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.