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Matalan Candy Cane Pick Christmas Decorations — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2024-12-19

Hazard: Cuts and Injuries

Matalan Candy Cane Pick Christmas Decorations pose cuts and injuries risk

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2024-12-19
Model identifiers	Model: M207664; Barcode: 6207664000009;
Category	Household decorative articles
Hazard	Cuts and Injuries
Hazard description	The product presents a risk of cuts and injuries, as the candy cane may become loose and expose a sharp metal point.
Non-compliance	General Product Safety Regulations 2005
Remedy	The product has been recalled from end users by Matalan. For further information, access the Matalan recall page at the following link: https://www.matalan.co.uk/customer-services/product-recall-notice If you have any queries, please contact 0333 0044444 or email customercareaceo@matalan.co.uk.
Recall number	2412-0123
Official notice	View source ↗

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Rules & standards likely involved	UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

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