Recalls in Australia in 2021

67 official recalls in Australia reported in 2021 (records start Oct 2021), from the ACCC and Food Standards Australia New Zealand. Newest first. Search by product, brand or hazard.

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Recalls in 2021

67

Records start Oct 2021

By month

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By product type

  1. Food & drink19
  2. Electrical11
  3. Cosmetics & chemicals10
  4. Other5
  5. Toys & kids5
  6. Vehicles5

Recalls in Australia in 2021

  1. 2021-12-24
  2. AU
    Food & drink

    Gluten Free Choc Almond Handmade Biscuits 200g

    Any consumers who have a milk allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed.

  3. AU
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    Banana Boat Simply Protect Kids Very High Protection Sunscreen Lotion Spray SPF 50+

    Exposure to benzene can be linked to adverse health effects. Benzene is a recognised carcinogen (substance that could potentially cause cancer).

  4. AU
    Food & drink

    Manila Bread Bakery Pandesal 12 Roll Pack

    Any consumers who have an egg allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed.

  5. AU
    Food & drink

    Indulge Butterscotch Pear Gourmet Ice Cream 1L

    Any consumers who have a peanut allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed.

  6. AU
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    Banana Boat Dry Balance Very High Protection Clear Sunscreen Spray SPF 50+

    Exposure to benzene can be linked to adverse health effects. Benzene is a recognised carcinogen (substance that could potentially cause cancer).

  7. AU
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    Banana Boat Ultra Very High Protection Clear Sunscreen Spray SPF 50+

    Exposure to benzene can be linked to adverse health effects. Benzene is a recognised carcinogen (substance that could potentially cause cancer).

  8. 2021-12-23
  9. AU
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    WATERL<SS Dry Shampoo No Residue for Fine or Oily Hair 106g

    Exposure to benzene can be linked to adverse health effects depending on the level and duration of exposure. Benzene is classified as a carcinogen (substance that could potentially cause cancer).

  10. AU
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    WATERL<SS Dry Conditioner Instant Moisture for Thick Hair 102g

    Exposure to benzene can be linked to adverse health effects depending on the level and duration of exposure. Benzene is classified as a carcinogen (substance that could potentially cause cancer).

  11. AU
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    Pantene Never Tell Dry Shampoo 120g

    Exposure to benzene can be linked to adverse health effects depending on the level and duration of exposure. Benzene is classified as a carcinogen (substance that could potentially cause cancer).

  12. AU
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    WATERL<SS Dry Conditioner Weightless Smooth for Fine Hair 102g

    Exposure to benzene can be linked to adverse health effects depending on the level and duration of exposure. Benzene is classified as a carcinogen (substance that could potentially cause cancer).

  13. AU
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    WATERL<SS Regimen Pack for Fine or Oily Hair

    Exposure to benzene can be linked to adverse health effects depending on the level and duration of exposure. Benzene is classified as a carcinogen (substance that could potentially cause cancer).

  14. AU
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    Pantene Mist Behaving Dry Conditioner Mist 112g

    Exposure to benzene can be linked to adverse health effects depending on the level and duration of exposure. Benzene is classified as a carcinogen (substance that could potentially cause cancer).

  15. 2021-12-22
  16. AU
    Home & garden

    Vortex Gemini Spa

    There is an increased risk of drowning if a person's hair, clothes, or body parts are trapped by the single suction outlet. If trapped, a person may not be able to return to the surface and may suffer significant…

  17. 2021-12-20
  18. AU
    Other

    Althea THC18

    If the level of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is too low, patients may receive a lower dose than prescribed and may find the product less effective, increasing the risk of serious health complications.

  19. AU
    Toys & kids

    FRIGG Classic and Daisy Silicone Dummies

    A broken teat may pose a choking hazard for young children, which can lead to severe injury or death.

  20. 2021-12-17
  21. AU
    Toys & kids

    STIHL Gloves - Dynamic Vent, Advance Ergo MS, Kid's Carver Work Gloves, Kid's Work Gloves

    Exposure to high levels of polycyclic-aromatic hydrocarbons may pose serious health risks.

  22. 2021-12-14
  23. AU
    Sports & outdoor

    Spalding Pro Glide, Exactaheight, Space Jam and Telescoping Portable Basketball Systems

    If the users are not aware of safety precautions, there is a risk of injury if the product is not used correctly or serious injury or death if the user swings off the basketball ring.

  24. AU
    Sports & outdoor

    Rusher 45cm Basketball Ring

    If users are not aware of safety precautions, there is a risk of injury to the user if the products are not installed correctly or if the user swings off the basketball ring.

  25. AU
    Tools & DIY

    Lever Block Beaver 3S 1.5M Aluminium Gunmetal - 250kg and 500kg

    If the top hook detaches and the load falls, there is a risk of serious injury or death to the user and bystanders.

  26. AU
    Sports & outdoor

    Spalding 5Baller, Fadeaway, Space Jam and The Beast Portable Basketball Systems

    If the users are not aware of safety precautions, there is a risk of injury if the product is not used correctly or serious injury or death if the user swings off the basketball ring.

  27. 2021-12-06
  28. AU
    Vehicles

    General Motors Chevrolet (GMC) Sierra MY2007-2014 and Yukon MY2009, Chevrolet Silverado MY2007-2014, Suburban MY2009-2013 and Tahoe MY2007 and Cadillac Escalade…

    In the event that a defective airbag inflator ruptures, metal fragments may propel out through the airbag cushion towards the vehicle occupants causing serious injury or fatality.

  29. 2021-12-01
  30. AU
    Food & drink

    Shirezzi Tahini 700g

    Any consumers who have a peanut allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed.

  31. 2021-11-30
  32. AU
    Food & drink

    Mylk Chocolate Zillions 100g, Whyte Chocolate Zillions 100g and Mixed Kwalas 96g

    Any consumers who have a milk allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed.

  33. AU
    Cosmetics & chemicals

    A'kin Fragrance-Free Mild & Gentle Hypoallergenic Shampoo 225mL

    Cosmetic products contaminated with Enterobacter gergoviae may cause significant infection or illness, especially if the user is immuno-compromised.

  34. 2021-11-29
  35. AU
    Food & drink

    Harris Farm Markets Persian Fetta 350g and Persian Fetta with Dill and Roasted Garlic 350g

    Any consumers who have a sesame or soy allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the products are consumed.

  36. AU
    Food & drink

    Barossa Fine Foods Pates 110g

    Listeria may cause illness in pregnant women and their unborn babies, the elderly and people with low immune systems.

  37. AU
    Clothing & jewellery

    Sunny Denim Short - Sizes 2 and 3

    If the snap button falls off it may pose a choking hazard for young children.

  38. 2021-11-26
  39. AU
    Food & drink

    IQ Bar 45g - Chocolate Sea Salt, Peanut Butter Chip, Almond Butter Chip Flavours

    Any consumers who have a milk allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the products are consumed.

  40. AU
    Drugs & medical

    MiniMed Remote Controller MMT-503 used with MiniMed 508 Insulin Pump or Paradigm Pumps

    If additional insulin is delivered beyond the user’s insulin requirements, this could lead to hypoglycaemia, or hyperglycaemia if insulin delivery is suspended.

  41. AU
    Food & drink

    Persian Labneh 300g

    Any consumers who have a milk, sesame or soy allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed.

  42. 2021-11-24
  43. AU
    Other

    DS Maref LX9 Sequential Pneumatic Compression Device

    If the pressure in the garments becomes excessive for the user and exceeds the devices pressure specifications, this could result in an increased risk of health complications.

  44. AU
    Electrical

    mySugr Bolus Calculator App (on Android)

    The incorrect settings can lead to users receiving incorrect insulin dose recommendations, which could result in blood sugar levels being too low (hypoglycaemia) or too high (hyperglycaemia).

  45. AU
    Clothing & jewellery

    Hype Kids' Swim Shorts

    A child's genitals may become stuck in the holes in the internal mesh of the swim shorts, causing injury. The drawstring also poses an entrapment hazard.

  46. 2021-11-22
  47. AU
    Food & drink

    Snackers Market Little Pickers Cubed Tasty Cheese & Mini Crackers 35g and Snackers Market Little Pickers Cubed Tasty Cheese & Pretzels 40g

    Listeria may cause illness in pregnant women and their unborn babies, the elderly and people with low immune systems.

  48. 2021-11-19
  49. AU
    Food & drink

    Raw Pacific Oysters (Magallana gigas) produced in Coffin Bay, South Australia

    Food products contaminated with Vibrio parahaemolyticus may cause illness if consumed.

  50. 2021-11-18
  51. AU
    Food & drink

    Good To Go Tasty Cheese & Mild Salami Bites 40g and Good To Go Tasty Cheese & Cabanossi 40g

    Food products contaminated with listeria monocytogenes may cause illness. Listeria monocytogenes may cause illness in pregnant women and their unborn babies, the elderly and people with low immune systems.

  52. AU
    Drugs & medical

    The Neuro Zti EVO and CLA Cochlear Implants

    If the implant stops working and shuts down and there is a loss of communication between the implant and the sound processor, users will not be able to hear sounds or instructions and this may lead to harm.

  53. 2021-11-17
  54. AU
    Vehicles

    Performax International Pty Ltd - General Motors Chevrolet (GMC) GMT900 Utility Vehicles - Chevrolet Silverado, Silverado Gen 2, Silverado Gen 3 MY2009-2014, GMC Sierra…

    In the event that a defective airbag inflator ruptures, metal fragments may propel out through the airbag cushion towards the vehicle occupants causing serious injury or fatality.

  55. 2021-11-15
  56. AU
    Electrical

    Fisher Price Dots and Spots Puppy Deluxe Swing Plug-in Adaptor (updated)

    If used with an incompatible power source there is an increased risk of electric shock, which can cause serious injury or death.

  57. 2021-11-12
  58. AU
    Food & drink

    YBC Picola Strawberry 58.8g

    Consumers with an egg allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed.