TK Maxx recalls Yellow Orpiment Mineral Bookend due to chemical risk
TJX Ireland Unlimited Company t/a TK Maxx and Homesense recalls the Yellow Orpiment Mineral Bookend due to a chemical risk. The product may cause skin irritation and is toxic if ingested or inhaled.
- Brand
- Taizhou Art and Home
- Product
- Yellow Orpiment Mineral Bookend
- Retailer
- TK Maxx and Homesense
- What to do
- Customers should stop using the product immediately and return it to any TK Maxx or Homesense store for a full refund. Please use protective gloves when handling the product and keep the product in a sealed package for return.
The Yellow Orpiment Mineral Bookend, sold by TJX Ireland Unlimited Company under the brand Taizhou Art and Home, is being recalled due to safety concerns. This product contains a mineral that poses a risk of skin irritation and can be toxic if ingested or inhaled, making it potentially dangerous for consumers.
Approximately four of these bookends are affected in the Republic of Ireland, although the specific batch number is not known. Customers who purchased this product should stop using it immediately to avoid any health risks.
Consumers are advised to return the Yellow Orpiment Mineral Bookend to any TK Maxx or Homesense store for a full refund. When handling the product, it is recommended to use protective gloves and keep it in a sealed package until it can be returned. For any further questions regarding this recall, customers can contact TK Maxx via email or phone.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 3 March 2023 TJX Ireland Unlimited Company t/a TK Maxx and Homesense recalls Yellow Orpiment Mineral Bookend. The risk presented by the product is chemical. The product contains a mineral which may cause skin irritation and is toxic if ingested or inhaled. The brand is Taizhou Art and Home. The type/model number is Yellow Orpiment Mineral Bookend. The batch number…
Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →
Frequently asked questions
Is Yellow Orpiment Mineral Bookend being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. TJX Ireland Unlimited Company t/a TK Maxx and Homesense recalls the Yellow Orpiment Mineral Bookend due to a chemical risk. The product may cause skin irritation and is toxic if ingested or inhaled.
Why is Yellow Orpiment Mineral Bookend being recalled?
The recall relates to a chemical hazard. TJX Ireland Unlimited Company t/a TK Maxx and Homesense recalls the Yellow Orpiment Mineral Bookend due to a chemical risk. The product may cause skin irritation and is toxic if ingested or inhaled.
What should I do if I have this product?
Customers should stop using the product immediately and return it to any TK Maxx or Homesense store for a full refund. Please use protective gloves when handling the product and keep the product in a sealed package for return.
Where was Yellow Orpiment Mineral Bookend sold?
It was sold via TK Maxx and Homesense.
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