Home Bargains Issues Urgent Recall for Eight Products: Don't Use These Items
Home Bargains has issued a series of urgent product recalls, advising customers not to use eight items due to safety concerns. The retailer has outlined the affected products and reasons for their withdrawal on its website, urging customers to return them for a full refund.
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) provides guidance on what to do if you have purchased a recalled product, outlining details about the reason for its withdrawal from sale. The current recall list includes a range of items, from beauty products to children's toys and food.
Optivive Allergy Eye Mist - Soothing 10ml
Em Pharma has initiated a precautionary recall of Optivive Allergy Eye Mist with expiry dates of 02/2026 and 04/2026, due to potential contamination. The store recommends that anyone who has bought this product cease use immediately.
If experiencing any eye discomfort, such as reduced vision or redness, customers should consult a healthcare professional and mention using the recalled eye mist.
My First Drop and Roll Tower
TJ Morris Ltd, the company behind Home Bargains, is recalling the "My First Drop & Roll Tower", sold across Home Bargains, its website, and Quality Save stores. The recall is due to a potential choking hazard as the rattling balls are smaller than the required safety standard. Young children may be at risk of choking if they place the small balls in their mouths.
Customers are advised not to use this product and to return it to their local Home Bargains or Quality Save store for a full refund. All batch codes are affected.
PIFCO Convector Heater with Turbo and Timer
TJ Morris Ltd is recalling PIFCO Convector Heaters with Turbo and Timer sold through Home Bargains and Quality Save stores between 1st November 2023 and 12th December 2023. The recall pertains to specific batch codes: 596131/596133/596140/596141/596147/596148. The heaters pose a risk of overheating and fire due to an incorrect fuse size in some units.
Customers are advised to check if they have purchased the affected batch codes. This information is displayed on the side of the heater, close to the control panel. If the batch code matches the recalled ones, customers should refrain from using the heater and return it to their local Home Bargains or Quality Save store for a full refund.
RevelsR 205g Slimpouch
Mars Wrigley UK is recalling Revels 205g Slimpouch sold through Home Bargains stores due to the potential presence of very small rubber pieces. The affected batch codes are 344G2SLO00//345B1SLO00, with expiration dates of 27.10.2024 and 03.11.2024.
Customers are advised to check their Revels packets for the affected batch and best before codes. If they match the recalled ones, customers should refrain from eating the product and contact Mars Wrigley UK's customer careline for a full refund or return the product to their local Home Bargains store.
Saugatuck Brewing Co. Neapolitan Milk Stout 355ml and Blueberry & Maple Stout 355ml
Heathwick Limited has issued a recall for Saugatuck Brewing Co. Neapolitan Milk Stout 355ml and Blueberry & Maple Stout 355ml, sold through Home Bargains stores. The recall is due to the undeclared presence of milk and oats as allergens, posing a potential health risk to those with milk or oat allergies or intolerances.
Customers with milk or oat allergies or intolerances are advised to refrain from consuming these products and to return them to their local Home Bargains store for a full refund.
Chocomel 300ml bottles
Interstoq Ltd is recalling 300ml bottles of Chocomel sold through Home Bargains stores due to the absence of "milk" in English text on the label for some batches. This omission poses a risk to those with milk allergies or intolerances.
Customers with milk allergies or intolerances are advised to check their Chocomel bottles for the affected best before dates: 07/11/2023 and 29/11/2023. The information is printed on the cap lid. If the best before date matches the recalled ones, customers should refrain from consuming the product and contact Interstoq Ltd's customer careline for a full refund or return the product to their local Home Bargains store.
Dri-Pak Table Salt 750g
Dri-Pak is recalling 750g drums of Table Salt sold through Home Bargains stores due to potential contamination with small plastic pieces. This presents a choking hazard if ingested.
Customers are advised to check their Table Salt drums for the affected batch codes: 3205//3206. The information is printed on the side of the drum. If the batch code matches the recalled ones, customers should refrain from consuming the product and contact Dri-Pak's customer careline for a full refund or return the product to their local Home Bargains store.
Sci-mx Ultra Muscle Strawberry Flavour 1.5kg
SCI-MX Nutrition is recalling specific batches of Sci-mx Ultra Muscle Strawberry Flavour 1.5kg due to excessive caffeine levels, posing a food safety risk. The affected batches are W110429// W110430// W110431, with a best before date of 03/2025.
Customers are advised to check the reverse of their pouches for the affected batch codes and best before end code. If they match the recalled ones, customers should refrain from consuming the product and contact SCH-MX Nutrition's customer careline for a full refund.
