American Princess and Couture Princess Occasion Dresses sold via TK Maxx
- Affected
- American Princess and Couture Princess dresses sold in a variety of decorative styles, colours, and age ranges.
- The problem
- The affected dresses present a risk of injuries as they contain a plastic wire in the hem.
- What to do
- We recommend that consumers stop using the product immediately. Return it to your nearest TK Maxx store for a full refund or replacement.
Product information
| Type | Clothing, textiles and fashion items – Dresses |
|---|---|
| Style/product codes | A07884, A77889, CP07741, CP07887, CP07908, CP17866, CP17880, CP17904, CP17908, CP27741, CP27866, CP27873, CP27880, CP27883, CP27906, CP47741, CP47829, CP47874, CP47906, CP77742, CP77874, CP77906. |
| Sales period | March 2026 to April 2026 |
| Country of Origin | Myanmar |
| Product Description | American Princess and Couture Princess dresses sold in a variety of decorative styles, colours, and age ranges. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The affected dresses present a risk of injuries as they contain a plastic wire in the hem. Damage or wear to the hemline can cause this wire to become exposed, creating an entanglement or trip hazard that could cause injury.
The products do not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users by TK Maxx.
We recommend that consumers stop using the product immediately. Return it to your nearest TK Maxx store for a full refund or replacement.
For more information, please access: https://www.tkmaxx.com/uk/en/l/product-recall.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2604-0195
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 30 April 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.