Tradeflame Helping Hand Tool
The button/coin battery is not adequately secured, and the consumer may not be aware that the product contains a button battery, posing a risk that young children could access and swallow.
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2024-10-14
- Country
- New Zealand
- Category
- Tools & DIY
- Source
- Product Safety NZ
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What to do
- Check the brand, model, batch number and pictures against the official notice.
- If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
- Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.
General guidance from Recall Atlas. The official notice from Product Safety New Zealand (MBIE) has the exact models, batch codes and remedy, and it takes priority.
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