United KingdomWhat's being recalled
Product Recall for Primark Halloween Gonks presenting a risk to health.
Type: Decorative articles/Homeware/Gardenware - Seasonal Decorations (Non Powered)
Brand: Primark
Models: 991174794 (Witch Mini), 991179148 (Pumpkin)
Barcodes: 212047125 (Witch Mini), 212080261 (Pumpkin)
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Two seasonal gonk decorations, one featuring a pumpkin hat and the other a witch hat with grey hair.
How to identify it
PSD case number: 2610-0004
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The products present a risk to health as the sand sealed inside the gonks 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The products have been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by Primark.
We recommend owners stop using the product immediately and keep out of the reach of children. Follow the below instructions for details on disposal and return of the product.
For more information, please contact Primark Support.
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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