Matalan Candy Cane Pick Christmas Decoration — cuts & injuries risk
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The product presents a risk of cuts and injuries, as the candy cane may become loose and expose a sharp metal point. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Importer (09/12/2024)
Product description
Red and white striped candy cane. Product sold online, in particular via www.matalan.co.uk.
Matching notices: same barcode or model
Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same product.
- Matalan Candy Cane Pick Christmas Decorations — injuries riskUK OPSSsame barcodeDec 19, 2024· Matalan· Decorative articles
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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