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Childrens heart shaped earmuffs — recall 2412-0118

UK OPSS (Office for Product Safety and Standards) · GB · 2024-12-19 · Product Recall

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Agency
UK OPSS (Office for Product Safety and Standards)
Recall identifier
product-recall-childrens-heart-shaped-earmuffs-sold-by-matalan-2412-0118
Date of alert
2024-12-19
Country / jurisdiction
GB
Authority classification
Product Recall
Risk type
product-recall
Product category
clothing-textiles-fashion
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
2321115000012
Reported risk: The product presents a risk of cuts as it features a sharp point which can protrude through the end of the heart. This may result in the user receiving a scratch, cut or injury. The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
What to do

Check whether your product matches this notice (name, batch, dates). If it does, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official notice — refund, return, repair or disposal are set by the issuing authority and the business, and they differ per recall. Official notice from UK OPSS (Office for Product Safety and Standards) →

Primary source: https://www.gov.uk/product-safety-alerts-reports-recalls/product-recall-children

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