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EU Safety Gate · Report-2025-5

Matalan · Gingerbread Man Christmas Tree Decoration

The buttons of the decoration can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.

Published
31 January 2025
Notifying authority
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 09/12/2024

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
INFO/00014/25
Model
M172948, M207394
Category
Decorative articles
Risk type
Choking
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Christmas tree decoration, in the form of a gingerbread man. Product sold online, in particular via www.matalan.co.uk.