Electronic kitchen scale
AustraliaElectronic kitchen scale
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe digital kitchen scale does not comply with the the mandatory standards for products containing button/coin batteries . The button/coin battery is not adequately secured, and the button/coin battery is accessible. The product does not include the required warning information.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedReason / Defects: The digital kitchen scale does not comply with the the mandatory standards for products containing button/coin batteries . The button/coin battery is not adequately secured, and the button/coin battery is accessible. The product does not include the required warning information. Hazards: 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. Consumers may be unaware that the product contains button batteries. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the scales, and dispose of the unit as soon as possible. The unit should be stored out of reach of children. For more information or to arrange a refund or replacement please contact Modern Teaching Aids on recalls@modernstar.com or by phone on 1800 251 497. Or use this online form
Productos Afectados
TranslatedKitchen scale with digital display and button battery operated. Maximum capacity of 5kg measured in 1g increments.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | a133c072-5d52-4f6d-97d2-31cab43c5e2b |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/electronic-kitchen-scale |
| Pub Date | Thu, 14 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Front%20of%20scale.jpg?itok=I5zp01ro |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (Australia Products).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Electronic kitchen scale?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (Australia Products). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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Resumen
- Nivel de Riesgo["Hazardous materials","Button batteries","Kitchenware and containers"]
- DistributionAustralia
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