Poundland, a leading discount store, has issued a product recall for the Creepy Town Evil Furry Mask, a Halloween-themed toy designed for children, following concerns about the risk of burns. The recall comes in response to flammability testing that revealed the product remains alight for longer than permitted under safety regulations.
Product Details
The Creepy Town Evil Furry Mask is a Halloween furry bear face mask that has been available in three variations, identified by the following barcodes:
- 5045733302187 (WHITE)
- 5045733351659 (BROWN)
- 5045733351666 (BLACK)
The product has been sold in Poundland stores since August 21, 2023. Poundland is taking this recall seriously due to the identified safety hazard.
Safety Concerns
The primary concern related to the Creepy Town Evil Furry Mask is its flammability, which exceeds permissible limits, thus presenting a significant risk of burns to users. It’s important to note that the product lacks the necessary product identification information, including the manufacturer’s name and address.
Consumer Action
Consumers who have purchased the Creepy Town Evil Furry Mask are urged to stop using it immediately and return the product to their nearest Poundland store. Upon return, customers will be eligible for a full refund.
Poundland also encourages parents and caregivers to exercise caution and carefully inspect Halloween costumes and accessories, especially those involving open flames or candles, to ensure the safety of children during the holiday season.
Commitment to Safety
Poundland values customer safety and takes this recall seriously. The company expresses regret for any inconvenience this may cause to customers but emphasizes its dedication to ensuring the safety of its products.
For further information and inquiries regarding the recall, customers can contact Poundland customer service at [customer service contact details].
Poundland remains committed to delivering quality products while prioritizing customer safety, and it appreciates the cooperation of its valued customers in addressing this matter promptly.