Popular Dealz kids' item recalled over choking hazard, with 136 purchased in Ireland

Dealz Ireland has recalled one of its children’s toys on sale since the beginning of December 2022 due to the choking risk it poses.

According to the Competitions and Consumer Protection Commission, the small balls at the end of the playing sticks detach.

Their alert reads: “Once detached, the balls may be placed in the mouth and swallowed, presenting a choking hazard for young children”.

READ MORE: Parents in Ireland warned over Amazon toy that could cause 'internal obstruction' to children as recall published

The brand associated with this recall is ‘Small & Bright,’ the Dealz product code is 596315, and the barcode is 5059334963159.

The recall notice also confirmed that the item has been on sale since December 8, 2022, and around 136 units of the affected product are in Ireland.

The small balls at the end of the playing sticks detach. (CCPC)

The brand affected by the recall is 'Small and Bright' (CCPC)

What to do

The Commission warns that customers should stop using the product immediately, keep it out of the reach of children and return it to any Dealz store for a full refund - no receipt is required.

If customers have any further queries in relation to this recall, please contact the Dealz Customer Relations Line on 0818 930 843 or or via email on customer.relations.dealz@dealz.eu

READ MORE:

• 'I quit McDonald's to make €10k a month on OnlyFans - but have to leave Ireland as people are too jealous'

• Pub selling cheapest pints of Guinness in Ireland declares 'we have to look after our locals'

• 'Give back Mary' - Community demand return of huge statue stolen from Wicklow grotto

• Irish nurses under attack as they face stab threats, being spat at and verbally abused at work

• Weather phenomenon 'risk increasing' as expert issues reminder with jetstream approaching Ireland

Get breaking news to your inbox by signing up to our newsletter