Urgent warning over 'stocking filler' product sold at Sainsbury's and Matalan An urgent warning has been issued for a piece of jewellery that may be nesting in many UK Christmas stockings.
The alert raises concerns about an allergy risk due to high levels of nickel content, which PHE indicates could trigger serious allergic reactions.
Detailing the concern, PHE stated, "The product presents a serious chemical risk as elevated levels of nickel were found.".
Public Health England sparked a nation-wide alert on December 24 with a product recall for a Beeline Belly Bar sold at Sainsbury's and Matalan.
It also emphasized the health implications by adding, "The product presents a chemical risk as elevated levels of nickel were found.