Emoticon Puffer Ball
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The product has an elastic cord capable of extending at least 600mm in length. These types of products are banned under Consumer Protection Notice 20 of 2011 - Permanent ban on yo-yo water balls and similar products.
Product Description & Identification
Reason / Defects: The product has an elastic cord capable of extending at least 600mm in length. These types of products are banned under Consumer Protection Notice 20 of 2011 - Permanent ban on yo-yo water balls and similar products. Hazards: The cord can stretch and may wind around a child’s neck, especially if swung around the head, and pose a risk of strangulation. The highly elastic and ‘sticky’ nature of the cord can constrict breathing if wound tightly. What to do: Consumers should cease using the product immediately and return the product to their nearest Best & Less store for a full refund. For more information, contact the Best and Less Customer Care team on 1300 135 766 (Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm) or via the website www.bestandless.com.au
Affected Products
A toy with an elasticised cord capable of extending at least 600mm in length with a loop on one end to wear around the finger, and a soft yellow ball with emoticon printed faces.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Guid › #text | f4a3de8e-2634-4d48-b88a-2e21252ddd2d |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/emoticon-puffer-ball |
| Pub Date | Wed, 27 Nov 2019 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Emoticon%20Puffer%20Balls.jpg?itok=VHK2INhB |
Overview
- Risk Level["Bath toys","Toys for babies and toddlers"]
- DistributionAustralia