Product description

Villeroy & Boch Essentials Bamboo Placemats

Available in green and brown

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Reason the product is recalled

The dye used in the cotton piping of the green and brown placemats contains hazardous azo-dyes.

The hazards to consumers

Certain azo-dyes may release carcinogenic compounds and it is recommend that exposure to these dyes be eliminated or minimised.

What consumers should do

Customers should stop using these products and return them to a Villeroy & Boch sales outlet or to Villeroy & Boch by post for a full refund.

For more information, consumers can contact Villeroy & Boch on 1800 252 770 (Monday to Friday, 9am - 4pm AEST) or vbauscs@villeroy-boch.com

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

Villeroy & Boch stores

Identifying numbers

Other identifying numbers

35-9040-0005 E Bamboo Placemat dark green 02 and 35-9040-0009 E Bamboo Placemat brown 08

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Nationally

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Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2021/19068 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.