Wizz Toys 7.4cm x 4cm Wishing Bottles (model 779029, barcode 5050565779465) — a variety of decorative wishing bottles — are affected. They were recalled because the sand inside may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos, and owners should stop using them immediately, keep them out of the reach of children, and follow PMS International’s instructions for disposal and return (productrecall@pmsinternational.com; https://b2b.pmsinternational.com/product-recall/).
What's being recalled
Product Recall for Wizz Toys Wishing Bottles presenting a risk to health.
Type: Decorative articles/Homeware/Gardenware - Ornaments (Non Powered)
Brand: Wizz Toys
Model: 779029
Barcode: 5050565779465
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Variety of decorative wishing bottles.
How to identify it
PSD case number: 2607-0176
Lead Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a risk to health as the sand inside the bottles 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 product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
What to do
The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by PMS International.
We recommend owners stop using the product immediately and keep it 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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