Aldi has issued an urgent emergency recall for a popular Christmas product, warning shoppers that the item could cause injury.
The budget-friendly supermarket is withdrawing its Lacura Cozmo His 100ml & Lacura Cozmo Hers 100ml perfume bottles after discovering a fault in the packaging which could cause the glass bottles to break.
The fragrance duo was launched earlier this month by the German store’s health and beauty brand, Lacura, which shoppers hailed as an ‘identical’ dupe for luxury perfumes by Paco Rabanne.
Priced at only £6.99, the popular fragrance hit the shelves on December 10 and was quickly snapped up by shoppers as Christmas gifts, especially with savings of up to 94 per cent compared to designer Paco Rabanne.
Aldi has now urged any customers who may have purchased the product to return it to their nearest store, where they can expect to receive a full refund.
Customers should check the barcode of the item to see if there product is affected by the recall. The barcode for His 100ml is 406145990184 and 4061459901863 for Her (100ml).
The budget-friendly supermarket is withdrawing its Lacura Cozmo His 100ml & Lacura Cozmo Hers 100ml perfume bottles after discovering a fault in the packaging
The fragrance duo was launched earlier this month, which shoppers hailed as an ‘identical’ dupe for luxury perfumes by Paco Rabanne
Aldi has now urged any customers who may have purchased the product to return it to their nearest store, where they can expect to receive a full refund
The supermarket has also removed the fragrances from sale in stores and are recalling all affected products.
The recall notice read: ‘As a precautionary measure, our supplier is recalling this product due to a fault which may cause the glass bottle to break.
The supermarket added: ‘We apologise that this product did not meet our normal high standards and thank you for your co-operation’.
When the scents were first launched, Aldi said: ‘Whether shoppers are looking to gift loved ones or are simply seeking a new signature scent for the festive season, these cruelty-free fragrances are guaranteed to be a sell-out, especially with savings of up to 94% compared to designer Paco Rabanne.’
Lacura’s Cozmo for Him Eau de Parfum offered a ‘A ‘bold and refined scent’ for men, featuring notes of vanilla, lemon zest and lavender, and hints of smoke, patchouli and vetiver for a ‘confident and energised scent’.
The scenet for women in the duo, Her Eau de Parfum, offered hints of mango, bergamot and jasmine, paired with warm vanilla and sandalwood notes for an ’empowered and sensual finish’.