United KingdomDunelm Novelty Doorstops (multiple models sold by Dunelm in the UK between January 2019 and February 2026) are being recalled; they are decorative doorstops that contain sand. They were recalled because the sand inside may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos, which poses a health risk. Owners should stop using the products immediately, keep them out of the reach of children, and follow Dunelm’s instructions for disposal or return via https://www.dunelm.com/info/help/product-safety-recalls, Live Chat or 0333 234 0870.
What's being recalled
Product Recall for Dunelm Novelty Doorstops presenting a risk to health.
Type: Decorative articles/Homeware/Gardenware - Ornaments (Non Powered)
Brand: Dunelm
Sales Period: January 2019 to February 2026
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Multiple models of novelty doorstops (see below).
How to identify it
PSD case number: 2603-0019
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The products have been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by Dunelm. We recommend owners stop using the 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, please access: https://www.dunelm.com/info/help/product-safety-recalls or contact Dunelm via the Live Chat on the “contact us” page and 0333 234 0870.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Office for Product Safety and Standards, collected from Office for Product Safety and Standards. Check the original before you act on it.
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