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‘Discontinue use immediately' warning for Irish customers as shaver sold online urgently recalled over safety fears
‘Discontinue use immediately' warning for Irish customers as shaver sold online urgently recalled over safety fears

The Irish Sun

time07-05-2025

  • The Irish Sun

‘Discontinue use immediately' warning for Irish customers as shaver sold online urgently recalled over safety fears

AN urgent safety warning has been issued to Irish customers who bought an electric shaver that was sold online. Those in possession of the Gertzy Shaver have been urged to "discontinue use immediately" after the product was recalled. 2 The shaver has not been subject to the correct safety measures Credit: CCPC 2 The CCPC have warned people to stop using them Credit: Getty Images The product was sold on the popular online However, the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has issued a The CCPC said: "The CCPC has safety concerns in relation to a Gertzy shaver sold by the seller GERTZY DIRECT on the TEMU platform. "It has not been demonstrated to the CCPC that the shaver has been tested to the relevant safety standards." READ MORE IN NEWS The model number of the concerning product is MG8018. It is believed there were 18 of these shavers sold to customers in the Republic of Ireland. Those 18 consumers are asked to "discontinue use immediately". The impacted buyers can make contact with Temu Dedicated Customer Services department. Most read in Irish News And Irish online shoppers have been warned of another item from the Temu site that poses serious dangers. Ford Issues Urgent 'Do Not Drive' Order for 2025 Bronco After Severe Safety Flaw Temu and Wish are carrying out a recall of the Interactive Luminous Snail Toy and the Children's Light-Up Wristwatch. The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission issued the recalls for the Interactive Luminous Snail Toy after discovering the product came with chemical, burn and choking hazards. The This poses a serious choking risk for young children. KEEP OUT OF REACH In addition, the toy may overheat and cause burns. The model number is RS-9024 C. The Unique Product identifier is 601099525829049. There are approximately 79 affected products in the Republic of Ireland. Customers are urged to discontinue use immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. Temu has contacted affected consumers regarding this recall on behalf of the seller, and reimbursements have been issued to those impacted.

‘Stop use immediately' warning for Irish parents as 2 kids toys urgently recalled amid ‘choking & reproductive' fears
‘Stop use immediately' warning for Irish parents as 2 kids toys urgently recalled amid ‘choking & reproductive' fears

The Irish Sun

time05-05-2025

  • Automotive
  • The Irish Sun

‘Stop use immediately' warning for Irish parents as 2 kids toys urgently recalled amid ‘choking & reproductive' fears

AN URGENT warning has been issued for Irish parents over two popular products that were recalled due to "choking and chemical' fears. Temu and Wish are carrying out a Advertisement 3 The Interactive luminous snail toy comes with choking, burn and chemical hazards Credit: CCPC Consumers 3 Luminous Wristband contains high levels of phthalates, which can harm children's health Credit: CCPC Consumers The issued the recalls for the Interactive Luminous Snail Toy after discovering the product came with chemical, burn and choking hazards. The affected product has small parts which can easily detach, including the battery compartment can also be easily opened, leaving the button batteries accessible. This comes with a risk that a child may put the small parts and batteries in the mouth and swallow them, which could cause damage to the child's gastrointestinal tract and lead to choking. In addition, the toy may overheat and cause burns. Advertisement READ MORE ON PRODUCT RECALLS The model number is RS-9024 C. The Unique Product identifier is 601099525829049. There are approximately 79 affected products in the Republic of Ireland. Customers are urged to discontinue use immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. Advertisement Most read in Money However, if they have not received a refund or have further questions or concerns about this product, they are encouraged to contact Temu's Dedicated Customer Service team on their website. The CCPC also issued a recall alert for Children's Light-Up Wristwatch after discovering that it comes with chemical and choking hazards. General Motors urgently recalls 800k cars after terrified driver's engine abruptly stops on the highway The affected product's battery compartment can be easily opened, making the button batteries accessible. HIGH LEVELS OF CHEMICALS This comes with a risk that a child might swallow them, causing choking or gastrointestinal damage. Advertisement The plastic material of the product contains high levels of phthalates, which can harm children's health, potentially affecting their reproductive system. The type/number of models are J04-04, 181694 and 11JJ301370. The unique identifier is: 62554a2eccc05f968a8bcf12. There is 1 affected product in the Republic of Ireland. Advertisement Customers are asked to stop use immediately and discard the product. They are encouraged to contact 3 The CCPC has issued an urgent recall alert for two popular kids' toys Credit: Alamy

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