Electrical

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…

Read the official notice → Various novelty items containing button batteries
Date
2023-09-08
Country
Australia
Category
Electrical
Source
ACCC

Copied automatically from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). Details may be shortened or out of date; the official notice is the authoritative source. Disclaimer

What to do

  1. Check the brand, model, batch number and pictures against the official notice.
  2. If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
  3. 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 the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has the exact models, batch codes and remedy, and it takes priority.

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