United KingdomSnow White 27cm Standing Gingerbread Doorstops (model 529162, barcode 5050565905451) are novelty doorstops shaped like gingerbread men. They were recalled because the sand inside may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos and the products do not meet the General Product Safety Regulations 2005. Owners should stop using them immediately, keep them out of the reach of children, and follow the disposal and return instructions on the PMS International website or contact productrecall@pmsinternational.com.
What's being recalled
Product Recall for Snow White 27cm Standing Gingerbread Doorstops presenting a risk to health.
Type: Decorative articles/Homeware/Gardenware - Ornaments (Non Powered)
Brand: Snow White
Model: 529162
Barcode: 5050565905451
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Novelty door stops shaped like gingerbread men.
How to identify it
PSD case number: 2607-0177
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The products have been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by PMS International.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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