Dunnes Stores recalls thousands of baby socks over risk of injury

The socks have been recalled (Handout/PA)

Dunnes Stores has issued a recall of more than 1,500 baby socks due to a risk of injury.

It comes after a called alerted the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) helpline that a loose thread from one of the socks had wrapped tightly around their baby’s toe, causing it to swell.