Dunnes Stores recalls thousands of socks due to injury risk after thread issue sees baby undergo surgery
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Dunnes Stores has recalled 1,564 packs of baby socks after a safety alert from a concerned parent whose child suffered an injury due to a loose thread wrapping around their toe. This incident led to a hospital visit for surgical removal. The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) expressed gratitude to the parent for reporting the potential danger, emphasizing consumer safety. The CCPC has encouraged consumers to return the socks for a refund or dispose of them, and provided contact details for further safety concerns.
We are grateful to this parent for taking the time to alert us to this issue. Calls to our helpline guide our work and we will always prioritise issues concerning the safety of consumers.
If you think you have a pack of these socks, please stop using them. If you still have the packaging, check the product code and batch number.
Read at Irish Independent
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