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Certain MEC Toaster Earflap Hats recalled due to mould hazard

Issued December 10, 2025
Issue
The recalled products were found to contain mould. Mould may pose a health risk to individuals with compromised immune systems, damaged lungs or an allergy to mould. As of December 4, 2025, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.
Hazard description
Microbial hazard
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and return to Mountain Equipment Company (MEC) for a full refund. For more information, consumers can contact MEC Customer Care by telephone toll-free at 1-888-847-0770 (ask for Returns), Monday to Friday, from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PST, and Saturday to Sunday, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. PST, by email at info@mec.ca , or visit the company website . Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form . This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website . You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.
Product
Product name
Toaster Earflap Hats
Reference
ID
RA-81340