United KingdomSnow White 32cm Standing Gingerbread Doorstops (model 529161, barcode 5050565905420) are novelty doorstops shaped like gingerbread men. They were recalled because the sand inside may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos; owners should stop using them, keep them out of the reach of children, and follow PMS International’s instructions on disposal and return via their website or productrecall@pmsinternational.com.
What's being recalled
Product Recall for 32cm Standing Gingerbread Doorstops presenting a risk to health.
Type: Decorative articles/Homeware/Gardenware - Ornaments (Non Powered)
Brand: Snow White
Model: 529161
Barcode: 5050565905420
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Novelty doorstops shaped like gingerbread men.
How to identify it
PSD case number: 2607-0175
Lead Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The products present a risk to health as the sand inside the doorstop may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos. Asbestos is a banned substance because it poses a risk to health even at low levels of exposure.
The products do not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
What to do
The products have been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by PMS International.
We recommend owners stop using these products immediately and keep them out of the reach of children. Follow the below instructions for details on disposal and return of the products.
For further information, access the PMS International website: https://b2b.pmsinternational.com/product-recall/ or contact productrecall@pmsinternational.com
The official notice
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