Dunnes Stores issues urgent recall for popular €2 item purchased by over 4,000 customers
Dunnes Stores has initiated an urgent recall of a children’s product due to safety concerns. Over 4,000 customers purchased the 2 Pack Baby Boys and Girls Mittens, which are now being pulled from shelves.
Recall Details
The recall affects the baby mittens, identified by the risk of injury. Safety inspections revealed that long threads from the mittens could entangle a baby’s finger, potentially leading to swelling or impaired circulation.
Affected Products
Below are the specific styles and sizes of the mittens included in the recall:
- Purple Mittens (Style Number 6242605)
- Size 1 – 3 years: Barcode 5099016766401
- Size 6 – 12 months: Barcode 5099016766418
- Stripe Mittens (Style Number 6242605)
- Size 1 – 3 years: Barcode 5099016766425
- Size 6 – 12 months: Barcode 5099016766432
- Blue Mittens (Style Number 6243709)
- Size 1 – 3 years: Barcode 5099016766593
- Size 6 – 12 months: Barcode 5099016766609
- Green Mittens (Style Number 6243709)
- Size 1 – 3 years: Barcode 5099016766616
- Size 6 – 12 months: Barcode 5099016766623
Customer Guidance
Parents are strongly encouraged to cease use of these mittens immediately and to keep them away from children. Customers can return the affected mittens to any Dunnes Stores location for a full refund.
Official Statement
A spokesperson from Dunnes Stores expressed regret for the situation. “Due to the presence of long threads, there is a risk of injury leading to a loss of function. We are issuing this recall notice for the aforementioned product,” they stated.
Dunnes Stores is committed to customer safety and encourages those with questions about the recall to reach out via their customer service email.
This urgent recall serves as a reminder for consumers to remain vigilant regarding product safety for children’s items. For further updates, customers are advised to stay tuned to Emegypt.
