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Home Bargains Issues Urgent Product Recalls: 8 Items You Need to Return Now

25 August, 2024 - 8:14AM
Home Bargains Issues Urgent Product Recalls: 8 Items You Need to Return Now
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Shoppers are being urged 'not to use' a number of products bought in Home Bargains due to a number of safety reasons. On its website there are currently eight active product recall warnings. Shoppers are being urged to return the items immediately to get a full refund. When a product is recalled, for any reason, the FSA shares details on what you should do if you have bought the item, as well as detailed information on why the item has been pulled from sale. From beauty products to children's toys and food there are a number of products on the list. Here we take a look at which products are being recalled and why.

Optivive Allergy Eye Mist

Expiry dates: 02/2026 and 04/2026. Em Pharma is recalling Optivive Allergy Eye Mist as a precautionary measure due to potential contamination. The store recommends if you have bought the product to stop using it immediately.

Anyone feeling unwell, for example with symptoms of an eye infection, such as reduced vision or a red and painful eye, should contact a healthcare professional and tell them that they have been using a recalled eye mist. Check if you have bought the affected expiry codes by taking a picture of this notice or by writing down the expiry date for reference at home. No other products or codes are affected. Contact EM Pharma customer careline at [email protected] to obtain a full refund or if you require further information. Alternatively, return it to your local Home Bargains store.

My First Drop & Roll Tower

TJ Morris Ltd is recalling "My First Drop & Roll Tower" sold through Home Bargains stores, website and Quality Save stores, due to a potential risk of choking. The rattling balls are smaller than the required standard and a young child may place the small ball in their mouth and choke. What you should do: If you have bought the toy as detailed above DO NOT USE IT. Instead: Return it to your local Home Bargains or Quality Save store to obtain a full refund. All batch codes are affected.

PIFCO Convector Heater with Turbo and Timer

Affected batch codes: 596131/596133/596140/596141/596147/596148. TJ Morris Ltd is recalling PIFCO Convector Heater with Turbo and Timer sold through Home Bargains and Quality Save stores, between 1st November 2023 and 12th December 2023 due to risk of overheating and fire due to an incorrect fuse size in some heaters. What you should do: If you have bought the heater as detailed above DO NOT USE IT. Instead: Check if you have bought the affected batch codes. Only these codes are affected. The information can be found on the side of the heater close to the control panel. You can do this by taking a picture of this notice or by writing down the PO/batch codes listed above for reference at home. To obtain a full refund or if you require further information. return it to your local Home Bargains or Quality Save store.

Revels 205g Slimpouch

Batch Codes 344G2SLO00//345B1SLO00. Expiration dates: 27.10.2024 03.11.2024. Mars Wrigley UK is taking the precautionary step of recalling Revels 205g Slimpouch sold through Home Bargains stores, due to the potential presence of very small pieces of rubber. What you should do: If you have bought Revels 205g Slimpouch, as detailed above DO NOT EAT THEM. Instead: Check if you have bought the affected Batch and Best Before codes. Only these codes are affected. You can do this by taking a picture of this notice or by writing down the best before date for a reference at home. Contact Mars Wrigley UK customer careline at Freephone Telephone: 0800 952 0084 or Email: www.mars.co.uk/contactus to obtain a full refund or return it to your local Home Bargains store.

Saugatuck Brewing Co.

Neapolitan Milk Stout 355ml and Blueberry & Maple Stout 355ml. All Best Before codes. Heathwick Limited is recalling Saugatuck Brewing Co. Neapolitan Milk Stout 355ml and Saugatuck Brewing Co. Blueberry & Maple Stout 355ml sold through Home Bargains stores. This is due to milk & oats not being declared as an allergen. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or oats. What you should do: If you have bought either of the products as detailed above and you have an allergy, intolerance or sensitivity to milk or oats DO NOT DRINK IT. Instead: Check if you have bought the affected products. You can do this by taking a picture of this notice or by writing down the product details for reference at home. Contact Heathwick Limited customer careline at [email protected] to obtain a full refund or if you require any further information. Alternatively, return it to your local Home Bargains store.

Chocomel 300ml bottles

Best Before Codes: 07/11/2023 29/11/2023. Interstoq Ltd is recalling 300 ml bottles of Chocomel sold through Home Bargains stores, due to milk not being declared in English text on some batches. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk. What you should do: If you have bought Chocomel 300ml as detailed above and you have an allergy, intolerance or sensitivity to milk DO NOT DRINK IT. Instead: Check if you have bought the affected Best Before dates. Only these codes are affected. The information can be found on the cap lid. You can do this by taking a picture of this notice or by writing down the best before date for a reference at home. Contact Interstoq Ltd customer careline at [email protected] to obtain a full refund or if you require further information. Alternatively, return it to your local Home Bargains store.

Dri-Pak Table Salt 750g

Batch codes: 3205//3206. Dri-Pak is recalling 750g drums of Table Salt sold through Home Bargains stores, which may have been contaminated with small pieces of plastic. This could potentially pose a risk if eaten. What you should do: If you have bought the above product as detailed above, DO NOT CONSUME IT. Instead: Check if you have bought the affected batches. Only these batches are affected. The information can be found on the side of the salt drum. You can do this by taking a picture of this notice or by writing down the batch codes for a reference at home. Contact [email protected] to obtain a full refund or if you require further information. Alternatively, return it to your local Home Bargains store. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Sci-mx Ultra Muscle Strawberry Flavour 1.5kg

Batch codes: W110429// W110430// W110431. Best before 03/2025. Example of what the batch code looks like: HHIGH IMPACT STRAWBERRY BBE 03 2025. SCI-MX Nutrition are recalling the above batches of Sci-mx Ultra Muscle Strawberry Flavour 1.5kg due to excessive caffeine levels posing a food safety risk. What you should do: If you have bought the above product as detailed above, DO NOT CONSUME IT. Instead:

Check if you have bought the affected batches & best before end code. Only these batches are affected. The information is printed on the reverse of the pouch. You can do this by taking a picture of this notice or by writing down the batches & best before end code for reference at home. Contact SCH-MX Nutrition consumer careline at [email protected] to obtain a full refund or if you require further information.

Home Bargains Issues Urgent Product Recalls: 8 Items You Need to Return Now
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