'Contaminated with mould!' Shopper warning as Next pulls three items from shelves

The products present a risk of microbiological contamination

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Anna Barry

By Anna Barry


Published: 07/10/2024

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Affected consumers have been contacted directly with further information

A product has been recalled from the clothing, footwear and home products retailer Next.

The Laura Ashley Christmas Garland and Wreath presenting a risk of microbiological contamination.


Laura Ashley Christmas Garland and Wreath sold by Next

Type: Decorative Articles - Christmas Garland and Wreath

Brand: Laura Ashley

Country of Origin: China

Product Description: Three designs of Christmas garland or wrath including a Garland With Bow, Berries And Pine Cones and Pre Lit Frosted Wreath With Bow

Laura Ashley Christmas Garland and Wreath

'The product presents a risk of microbiological contamination'

OPSS

Affected products

Laura Ashley Pre Lit Garland With Bow, Berries And Pine Cones (180cm)

Item Number: E32878

Batch Number: TS8573348

Laura Ashley Laura Ashley Pre Lit Frosted Wreath With Bow

Item Number: E32885

Batch Number: TS8573416

Laura Ashley Pre Lit Garland With Bow, Berries And Pine Cones (250cm)

Item Number: E32886

Batch Number: TS8573429

The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) said: "The product presents a risk of microbiological contamination as it has been identified that some products have become contaminated with mould.

"The products do not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005."

"The products have been recalled from end users. Affected consumers have been contacted directly with further information."

Additional information

PSD number: 2409-0127

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

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This comes as Next recalls a household item that could cause "serious damage", as it poses a choking risk.

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The OPSS explained that the product presents a risk of injuries as it has been identified that the batteries can be removed too easily.

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