T.J. Maxx and Marshalls are under fire for sold these products reminded to buyers

The CPSC has just concluded an expensive agreement with the retail giant.


T.J. Maxx and Marshalls are treasures forunique finds and brand name clothes sold to a price fraction. The faithful buyers of T.J. Maxx even nicknamed "Maxxinistas" and will go to these stores on a weekly basis to conclude the latest and best offers. But the two T.J. Maxx and Marshalls, which belong to TJX companies based in Massachusetts, are now faced with the reaction to sell products reminded of their devout customers. Read the rest to find out which products should not have returned home with buyers and what the retailers pay now.

Read this then:Marshalls and T.J. Maxx draws these products from the shelves.

This is not the first reminder that landed all in the news.

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Earlier this summer, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that TJX companies recalledswing nest egg chairs Sold in Marshalls, T.J. Maxx, Homegoods and HomeSense Stores. The assigned items were sold under the marks Martha Stewart and Tommy Bahama between December 2018 and April 2022, and theyposed a threat to consumers via a risk of fall. According to the CPSC, TJX decided to shoot the chairs after receiving 27 chairs incidents collapsing or falling using, 19 of which resulted in injuries.

Chocolate products were also taken from the shelves of these stores in the spring, because they claimed to be "without dairy products", when theyContent milk, Food and Drug Administration of the United States (FDA) announced on May 1.

But now, TJX is faced with a backlash not for the products recalled from the shelves, but for the items which, according to the CPSC, claim that the company has "knowingly" sold to buyers.

TJX companies have been slapped with a major fine.

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On August 2, the CPSC announced that TJX companies would bePay a fine of $ 13 million "To sell, offer sales and distribute" recalled products to customers between March 2014 and October 2019. TJX violated the federal law by selling around 1,200 of these products to customers, according to the announcement. The products were recalled in 21 "voluntary corrective actions" issued by the CPSC.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

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A variety of recalled products were still on the shelves.

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On November 26, 2019, the CPSC and the TJX published a press release announcing that the products recalled wereStill in the process of sale In TJX Brick and Mortar retail stores, as well as in line. After publishing the press release, the company learned that three additional products recalled were also sold to customers.

The 2019 announcement has listed a wide variety of items, which you expect to find in your T.J. Maxx or Marshalls, including accessories for infants, furniture and kitchen utensils. A slideshow of articles shows n 'pack games, cradles, ceramic drawer pimples, toys, chairs, portable speakers, watches, scarves, a coffee press, a cup of beer and A decorative crown.

All products have been recalled due to safety risks, the CPSC listing serious concerns such as infants' deaths, fire, burns, suffocation, fall, laceration, skin irritation, explosion and other injuries dependent on the products. However, the agency was mainly concerned about infant safety.

"The majority of recall sales were products recalled due to the risk of suffocation and death for children, including Kids II rocking beds, Fisher-Price Rock 'N and the limited dial accessory for the Fishermen for the ultra-literal play days and night, "said the CPSC in the ad.

TJX must also participate in a compliance program.

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In addition to the amazing civil penalty of $ 13 million, TJX has agreed to pay, the regulations also require the company to adopt a compliance program. According to the press release, the retail giant will establish this program to "ensure that he respects the obligation of the law and these regulations in the future". This includes maintaining an "internal control system" and an identification, quarantine process and finally getting rid of the products subject to a reminder, in accordance with the Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA).

"TJX will also maintain internal controls designed to guarantee the compliance of the TJX to the CPSA, forcing TJX to examine complaints, to report security problems, to implement corrective and preventive actions when the deficiencies or violations of the Compliance are identified and establish high management monitoring of the TJX compliance program "," the press release said.

In addition, for the next five years, TJX is required to submit annual reports on its compliance program and internal controls.


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