Dunnes issue recall on €2 baby product as parents warned of finger injury risk ‘leading to a loss of function’

Parents are being urged to return an item for babies sold at Dunnes as the retailer issued a recall due to a potential injury risk.

The popular Irish store has recalled pairs of mittens for boys and girls aged six months to three years after a safety issue regarding the product was brought to their attention.

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Product Recalls, 2PK Baby Girls Mittens. Pic: Dunnes Stores

The recall applies to the 2PK Baby Girls Mittens and 2PK Baby Boys Mittens in the sizes 6-12 months and 1-3 years which were sold for €2 in stores and online.

Dunnes explain: ‘Due to the presence of long threads, there is a risk of injury to finger leading to a loss of function. We are issuing a product recall notice in respect of this product.’

Product Recalls, 2PK Baby Girls Mittens and 2PK baby boy mittens. Pic: Dunnes Stores

The style number for the girls mittens is 6242605 and for the boys is 6243709.

Customers who purchased these items or received them as a gift can return it to their local store for a full refund.

Product Recalls, 2PK Baby Girls Mittens and 2PK baby boy mittens. Pic: Dunnes Stores

Apologising for any inconvenience, Dunnes add that shoppers with any further queries in relation to the recall notice can email their customer service team at customerservice@dunnesstores.com.

Find more information here.

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