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ALERT: Major safety issue identified in off-road vehicles purchased by people in Ireland

A major safety issue has been identified in certain off-road vehicles purchased by people in Ireland. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), an issue was identified with Can-Am Commander, Maverick Trail and Traxter ...

08 Nov 2023 at 17:02

National News

'Discontinue use immediately' - Baby toy sold on Amazon recalled due to major choking risk

Irish parents are being urged to "immediately" discontinue use of a baby toy sold online due to a major risk of choking. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), a risk of asphyxiation has been identified with the ...

07 Feb 2024 at 12:30

National News

ALERT: Children's toy recalled due to risk of choking and bowel perforation

Irish consumers have been advised to immediately discontinue use of a children's toy due to a risk of choking and bowel injury. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), the safety issue was identified with Janod ...

02 Feb 2023 at 15:25

National News

Irish consumer group warns of electric shock risk from fairy lights sold on popular site

Consumers who purchased fairy lights sold on a popular online site are being advised to discontinue use. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), a safety issue has been identified on a 200-strand LED Fairy ...

09 Jun 2023 at 14:23

National News

ALERT: Irish consumer protection group identifies safety issue with popular air fryer

A safety issue has been identified with a popular air fryer sold online. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), the SilverCrest S-18 Oilless Air Fryer sold on the eBay platform presents a risk of fire. ...

07 Jun 2023 at 15:32

National News

ALERT: Fault in mountain bike sold in Ireland may lead to falls - CCPC

A product safety issue has been identified with a mountain bike sold in Ireland. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), the Decathlon ROCKRIDER XC 500S (model code 8614814) presents a risk of injuries....

30 Jan 2023 at 17:20

South Donegal

No easy solution to grass verge problems on Donegal minor roads, Municipal District told

The ever increasing challenge of keeping verges of rural roadsides trimmed to ensure the safety of traffic and walkers, is an ongoing challenge and “balancing act”, members of the Donegal Municipal District (MD) were told at the ...

14 Jul 2023 at 15:30

National News

ALERT: Irish consumer group warns against use of faulty string lights

Major safety issues have been identified in two electrical products sold to hundreds of Irish consumers. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), the issues were discovered in the Globe Festoon ...

26 Jul 2023 at 15:37

National News

ALERT: Major safety issue detected in popular bikes sold to hundreds of Irish consumers

A major safety issue has been detected in popular bikes sold to hundreds of Irish consumers. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), the issue was discovered with woom bicycles and balance ...

05 Aug 2023 at 16:28

National News

ALERT: Major safety issue found in faulty hair styling tools sold to Irish consumers

An Irish consumer group has warned against the use of three hair styling tools sold on the Amazon platform. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), a risk of electric shock was identified ...

31 Jul 2023 at 11:42

Popular Irish store recalls children's swim aid due to MAJOR safety concern

National News

25 Jul 2023 at 10:36

National News

ALERT: Furniture sold in Ireland recalled due to failure to meet fire safety standards

Sofas sold in Ireland are being recalled due to a failure to meet fire safety standards. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), Argos has recalled Tammy Sofas/Footstools in charcoal,...

23 Feb 2023 at 16:23

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