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Balloons sold in Ireland urgently recalled due to cancer risk

People are being warned to immediately discard the product

Irish Mirror

Cost of living: Labour calls for price caps as it accuses supermarkets of 'grocery price-gouging'

The Labour Party said that inflation is being driven by high prices as it called for the Government and Consumer and Competition Protection Commission to see if price caps could be implemented

Irish Mirror

Urgent warning over mini-heaters sold in Ireland amid risk of 'electric shock, burns or fire'

The three heaters are all sold in Ireland, each posing a different risk

Irish Mirror

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Penneys recall pair of children’s shorts amid strangulation fears after 1,129 sold in Ireland

Customers are being asked to return them for a full refund

Irish Mirror

Amazon urgently recalls several toys and electronics sold in Ireland

Some of these products have unsafe levels of chemicals that could lead to serious health complications

Dublin Live

The lesser known product recalls today endangering hundreds of Irish customers - from BMW motorbikes to plugs and toys

From the danger of causing accidents on recalled motorbikes, to toys posing a cancer risk to children, here are all the March 30, 2023 recalls issued by the CCPC

Irish Mirror

Nearly 150 Irish Amazon customers affected by recalls due to risks of injury, fire and choking

If you find that you’re in possession of any of these products, you should stop using them immediately

Irish Mirror

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Parents in Ireland warned over kid's clay sold in Tiger due to health risk after 30,000 bought

"There are almost 30,000 of these products in homes around the country"

Irish Mirror

The top 10 most complained about businesses in Ireland - it's not good reading for Eir

These 10 businesses received a staggering number of complaints

Irish Mirror

Smyths Toys urgently recall popular toy due to 'toxic' chemical risk

The children's toy contains an excessive amount of DIBP, an additive to plastic which may harm health

Irish Mirror

Toy sold to 30,000 people in Ireland urgently recalled over fears of ‘long-term’ health impacts

The CCPC has issued a recall, warning that there is a ‘chemical risk’. The toy has levels of boron, which can result in skin irritation, diarrhoea or vomiting.

Irish Mirror

Tesco accused of greenwashing over ‘biodegradable’ teabags

Complaint filed against retail giant after an experiment found that the teabags did not biodegrade after a year buried in soil

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Travel adaptor sold to thousands of Irish consumers recalled over electric shock fears

The affected product was manufactured and sold from 2021 to 2022

Irish Mirror

Toys sold on Amazon urgently recalled over 'choking risk' for young kids

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Multiple Amazon products urgently recalled due to choking fears

Hundreds of Irish customers had already bought the products

Irish Mirror

Nearly 5,000 Irish consumers affected by four urgent recalls for Costa Coffee, B&Q and Amazon

There are nearly 5,000 consumers in Ireland affected by these serious recalls, with products posing risks of choking, electric shocks and even fires

Irish Mirror

Urgent recall issued to 12 Irish Shein customers as child's toy branded 'choking hazard'

The toy is marketed for pets, but officials say 'it is attractive to children'

Irish Mirror

Kids' products sold on Etsy and Wish urgently recalled due to safety fears

Five products are being recalled due to the risk of choking

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Irish car dealer who posted vehicle with clocked mileage on DoneDeal fined thousands

Patrick Quinn, who trades as Raheen Auto Centre, admitted the charge when he appeared at Kilmallock District Court following a probe by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission.

Irish Mirror

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission issued a recall notice for the ODGER Swivel Chair earlier this week.

Irish Mirror

Sales of baby feeding pillows banned in Ireland amid fears they could cause death or serious harm

"They are dangerous and go against HSE advice on safe bottle-feeding"

Dublin Live

Self-feeding baby pillows banned in Ireland following choking concerns

The pillow design helps prop up a bottle of milk, allowing it to rest in a baby’s mouth without parental assistance

Irish Mirror

Irish social media influencers failing to label ads as watchdog calls for crackdown

The report found that 48.4% of the commercial content reviewed by the CCPC was not labelled as advertising in any way

Dublin Live

40,000 phone chargers urgently recalled in Ireland due to 'serious risk' of electric shock

Ireland consumer watchdog the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) published a recall notice for the product on Sunday

Irish Mirror

Honda recalls bikes in Ireland due to dangerous injury risk as dozens of owners affected

The warning came on Monday evening from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission in Ireland (CCPC)

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