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The Irish Sun
13-06-2025
- Health
- The Irish Sun
Urgent warning as popular household item sold in Ikea recalled in Ireland and globally over safety fears
THE POPULAR Swedish home goods chain has pulled a must-have item from their shelves - due to the possible presence of metal pieces detaching during use. Advertisement 2 The affected product comes with a low risk of small metal pieces detaching during use Credit: IKEA The Swedish bosses confirmed to the The report states that the product has a low risk of small metal pieces detaching during use. It may be subsequently ingested with The affected product comes with an article number 201.521.58 and date stamps 2411 to 2522. Advertisement READ MORE ON RECALL ALERTS The first two digits of the date stamps represent the year and the last two digits denote the week of the year. It is currently unknown how many affected products are sold in the Republic of Ireland or globally. To see if you possess the affected product, it can be identified by marking the IKEA logo on the upper handle of the product. Advertisement Most read in Money Proof of purchase is not required. If you are unable to identify the date stamp, you can still return any IKEA 365+ VÄRDEFULL garlic press for a full refund. 'Contaminated' cupboard staple recalled over 'life-threatening fungi' hidden inside – children are especially at risk Those who have questions about the recall are asked to contact IKEA on 01 696 6246. Separately, the Food Safety Authority of Ireland has warned customers should Advertisement The Authority issued a Category One For Action call to manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, caterers and retailers. The 60g pack sizes of the teething powder has a best before date of November, 2026 and the batch code is 231302. The recall has been issued due to a packaging matter. Advertisement Weleda said a potential problem was identified where a packaging process fault may have resulted in the presence of glass fragments. A spokesperson added: "No other batches of Weleda Baby Teething Oral Powder 60g are affected by this recall. "If glass fragments are present in the powder and applied to an infant's gums, they could cause discomfort, pain, or minor injury. "In more serious cases, there is a risk of choking or internal injury, including damage to the gastrointestinal tract, which may require urgent medical attention." Advertisement 2 IKEA has issued the recall alert globally Credit: Alamy
The Irish Sun
13-06-2025
- Health
- The Irish Sun
‘May require medical attention' – Popular baby teething powder urgently recalled amid warning for Irish parents
A POPULAR teething powder has been pulled from the shelves in a huge recall due to the possible presence of glass pieces in the product. The Advertisement 2 Stores across the country are recalling batches of Weleda Baby Teething Powder Credit: FSAI 2 Irish parents have been warned not to use the affected product Credit: Getty Images The Authority issued a Category One For Action call to manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, caterers and retailers. The 60g pack sizes of the teething powder has a best before date of November, 2026 and the batch code is 231302. The recall has been issued due to a packaging matter. Advertisement READ MORE ON PRODUCT RECALLS Weleda said a potential problem was identified where a packaging process fault may have resulted in the presence of glass fragments. A spokesperson added: "No other batches of Weleda Baby Teething Oral Powder 60g are affected by this recall. "If glass fragments are present in the powder and applied to an infant's gums, they could cause discomfort, pain, or minor injury. "In more serious cases, there is a risk of choking or internal injury, including damage to the gastrointestinal tract, which may require urgent medical attention." Advertisement Most read in Irish News Consumers are advised not to administer the powder from the affected batch to their infant or child. 'Contaminated' cupboard staple recalled over 'life-threatening fungi' hidden inside – children are especially at risk And they are also urged to return the product to the place of purchase for a replacement or refund. Retailers are requested to remove the implicated batch from sale and display recall notices at point-of-sale. Wholesalers/distributors are requested to contact their affected customers and recall the implicated batch and provide a point-of-sale recall notice to their retail customers. Advertisement The FSAI said: "The above batch of Weleda Baby Teething Powder is being recalled due to the possible presence of glass pieces. "Consumers are advised not to administer the implicated batch to infants or URGENT WARNING Separately, an urgent warning has also been issued for Irish parents over the recall of a baby cap. The Advertisement They said that the risk presented by the product is choking, as the button may detach from the garment creating a small part. And the small part may be placed in the mouth and swallowed, causing a young child to choke. The brand is Pepco and the product codes are 871590 and 871591. The style number is 871586, followed by the barcodes 5045731150841 and 5045731150858. Advertisement All sizes are affected, they are 6-12M and 12-36M. There are approximately 568 affected products across the country.
Yahoo
04-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Urgent product recall on popular $16 Best & Less item: 'Risk of choking'
Best & Less has issued a product recall on a popular children's item due to the risk of serious injury or death from choking. Toddler Light Up Clogs, which are a budget-friendly dupe of Crocs, have been recalled following an incident involving the battery. The shoes are available in both pink with a star light and khaki with a dinosaur light. They are sold in store and online for $16 and have a five-star rating on Best & Less's website. ACCC has reported that the product may not comply with the mandatory standards for products containing button/coin batteries. The light component can detach from the shoe and release small parts, including the battery. RELATED: Urgent product recall on milk sold at Coles, Woolworths, Aldi: 'Severe illness' Coles issues product recall on popular $12 snack due to mould contamination Fisher Price issues product recall on popular toy due to risk of injury or death There is a risk of choking, internal burn injuries or death for children if they swallow button/coin batteries or put them inside their body. Severe or fatal injuries can happen in two hours or less. Consumers who have purchased the Toddler Light Up Clogs are advised to immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Shoppers should return the product to any Best & Less store for a full refund, and contact Best & Less via email at customerservice@ or call 1300 135 766 for further information. SHOP: 💅 Aussie company making beauty more accessible and less of a burden ☀️ Tax laws to burn Aussies on summer essential: 'Many of us struggle' 🧽 Aussie mum's $6 solution to most hated household chore: 'Incredible' This comes shortly after the TGA issued a recall on a popular baby product sold at Chemist Warehouse, Priceline and Harris Farm Markets following a shocking discovery that may cause choking or internal injury. Weleda Australia Pty Ltd is recalling one batch of Weleda Baby Teething Oral Powder after a fragment of glass was found in one bottle. A packaging process fault may have resulted in glass fragments appearing in other 60g bottles from the same batch, (B)231302, which has the expiry date 11/2026. No other batches are affected by this recall.
