Recalls in 2023
By month
Electrical recalls in Australia in 2023
- 2023-12-22
AU
Promotional LED glow stick torch
There is a risk of choking or serious injury if young children gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow or place them inside their body. An incident has occurred where a child pulled the torch apart making…
AU
Flameless LED tealight candles
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and swallow or insert them. Severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2 hours or less.
AU
Price Savers - Magic fairy wand toy
There is a risk of choking or serious injury if young children gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow or place them inside their body. Consumers may be unaware that the product contains button batteries.
AU
Airbag Man inflation coil and wand with digital gauge
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow or place them inside their body. Severe or fatal injuries can happen in…
- 2023-12-21
AU
Sensory glow tube toy
There is a risk of choking or serious injury if young children gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow or place them inside their body. Consumers may be unaware that the product contains button batteries.…
- 2023-12-14
AU
Electronic kitchen scale
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button/coin batteries. This can occur within 2 hours of swallowing or placing them into their bodies.…
- 2023-12-07
AU
Christmas light up gnome tree decoration
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button/coin batteries. This can occur within 2 hours of swallowing or placing them into their bodies.
- 2023-11-30
AU
Maxell CR-1616 Micro Lithium Battery
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button/coin batteries. This can occur within 2 hours of swallowing or placing them into their bodies.
AU
Flashing clown nose
There is a risk of choking or serious injury if young children gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow or place them inside their body. Consumers may be unaware that the product contains button batteries.
- 2023-11-23
AU
Music Box
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the batteries and swallow them or place them inside their bodies. Severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2…
AU
Remote control supplied with Aerpro AutoDAB+ digital radio
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow or insert them. Severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2 hours or less.…
- 2023-11-10
AU
NERF Dog 4in Megaton LED ball - blue/orange and NERF Dog 12in Megaton LED vortex - blue/green
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and swallow or insert them. Once ingested, severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2 hours…
- 2023-11-09
AU
Autotecnica Imports P/L - Pet collar with LED lights and Pet safety leash with LED lights
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow or place them inside their body. Consumers may be unaware that the…
- 2023-11-08
AU
Battery World and Remote King garage remotes
Risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow them or place them inside their body. Severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2…
- 2023-10-26
AU
Neobee Australia Pty Ltd – Plastic LED tealight candles
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and swallow or insert them. Once ingested, severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2 hours…
AU
Remote control supplied with Heatstrip outdoor heaters
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow or place them inside their body. Severe or fatal injuries can happen in…
- 2023-10-18
AU
Officeworks Limited - OTTO Digital bamboo desk clock
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and swallow or insert them. Once ingested, severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2 hours…
- 2023-10-12
AU
Electronic Tyre Pressure Gauge
Risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow them or place them inside their body. Severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2…
- 2023-10-10
AU
LED Flashlight Rechargeable Strobe Torch with strap - USB Cable
There is a risk of serious burn injuries or death if the cable overheats and catches fire while charging.
- 2023-10-05
AU
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) - QFES Dynamo Torch
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and swallow or insert them. Once ingested, severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2 hours…
- 2023-10-04
AU
Various Bamboo Ukes
Risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and and swallow or place them inside their body. Consumers may be unaware that the product contains…
- 2023-09-29
AU
Novelty Products
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and swallow or insert them. Consumers may be unaware that the product contains a button…
- 2023-09-26
AU
Alemlube Tyre Gauge Digital - 51114
There is a risk of choking or serious injury if young children gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow or place them inside their body. Once inside the body, severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2 hours…
- 2023-09-08
AU
18650 Battery charger supplied with Bigblue AL1300 lumen dive torch
There is a risk of serious injury or death from an electrical shock. There is also a risk of damage to property if the charger catches fire.
AU
Various novelty items containing button batteries
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and swallow or insert them. Consumers may be unaware that the product contains a button…
- 2023-09-07
AU
Australian Souvenir Clocks
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and swallow or insert them. Consumers may be unaware that the product contains a button…
AU
Narva Electronic Fuse Tester
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and swallow or insert them. Consumers may be unaware that the product contains a button…
- 2023-08-14
AU
Flo Smart Water Monitor lithium-ion battery backup (updated)
There is a risk of serious injury and/or damage to property if the backup battery overheats and catches fire.
- 2023-08-07
AU
Large Light-Up Christmas Poptube – Santa
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and swallow or insert them. Consumers may be unaware that the product contains a button…
- 2023-08-03
AU
Maxi Trac digital tyre gauge
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries or insert them. Consumers may be unaware that the product contains button batteries.
- 2023-07-19
AU
NERF DOG 3.25in LED Blaze Tennis Ball - Blue/Green and NERF DOG 3.5in LED Bash Ball - Blue/Orange
Consumers may be unaware that the products contain a button battery. There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and ingest them.
- 2023-07-14
AU
Home Master flameless LED tealight candles
Risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and ingest them. Consumers may be unaware that the product contains a button battery.
- 2023-07-11
AU
PETKIT LED Nail Clipper
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and ingest them. Button batteries also pose a choking hazard to young children.
- 2023-07-10
AU
Ozito petrol inverter generator - model IGP-2018
Risk of electric shock, which can cause serious injury or death.
- 2023-07-06
AU
PETKIT LED Nail Clipper
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and ingest them. Consumers may be unaware that the products contain a button battery.
AU
Kubota Generators - various models
Risk of electric shock causing serious injury or death.
- 2023-06-29
AU
Click Telescopic LED Torch
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and ingest them. Consumers may be unaware that the product contains a button battery.
- 2023-06-23
AU
In & Outboard Marine - Lithium Battery Systems (LBS) lithium iron phosphate batteries
There is a risk of smoke and gas inhalation poisoning, serious injury, death, and damage to property if the battery leaks, vents, overheats or catches fire.
- 2023-06-20
AU
Smart Dollar - various novelty items containing button batteries
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and ingest them.
- 2023-06-08
AU
RELiON InSight 48V Lithium-ion batteries used in various vehicles
There is a risk of fire that could cause harm to operators of the vehicle or property damage if a short circuit occurs.