Joint Market Surveillance Action 2016 on Product Safety 

Layman's Report | Updated October 2019

 

The Technical Regulations Division of the MCCAA, has issued the following recalls and warnings: 

31 May 2021: Product recall - ‘HEROISK’ and ‘TALRIKA’ plates, bowls, and mugs

31 May 2021: Product recall - Oculus Quest 2 Virtual Reality Headsets

02 March 2021: Product recall - BAGHERA Plastic toy plane

02 March 2021: Recall notice - British design BS extension cable

23 December 2020: Product recall of Rexoguard antibacterial and household disinfectant (MT)

05 February 2020: ‘DIY Slime’ recalled from the local market

19 November 2019: PRODUCT RECALL: Peeled Broad Beans in 450g packs of the brand ‘Mill-Kċina taz-Zija’

13 August 2019: The MCCAA imposes an immediate ban on pesticide Chlorpyrifos 

24 June 2019: Check your domestic gas regulators 

03 June 2019: REMINDER: Unsafe swimming floats withdrawn from the local market

03 June 2019: PRODUCT RECALL - Dunlop Travel Hair Dryer 1200W

03 June 2019: ‘SIMBA’ Space Gas Heaters Model NY-F138

20 May 2019: Product Warning Statement - Oyster DuoFix i-Size base

18 April 2019: Fisher Price Rock ‘N Play Sleeper Recall

16 April 2019: Safety of Gas Cylinders, Related Accessories and Gaseous Appliances

02 April 2019: Cot mattress safety

15 March 2019: Baby products which pose a serious risk

09 January 2019: Withdrawal of an unsafe toy from the local market

07 January 2019: Unsafe juicer bottles can scald you

10 September 2018: Laser pointers found on the local market

20 August 2018: Barrel-O-Slime: Dangerous for children

27 July 2018: Product 'Superglue' withdrawn

26 June 2018: Novelty lighters withdrawn from the local market

30 January 2018: Unsafe swimming floats withdrawn from the local market

 

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