Fisher Price Dots and Spots Puppy Deluxe Swing Plug-in Adaptor (updated)
AustraliaFisher Price Dots and Spots Puppy Deluxe Swing Plug-in Adaptor (updated)
Reason for Recall / Hazard
TranslatedThe swing was supplied with an overseas plug-in adaptor which is not designed for use in Australia.
Product Description & Identification
TranslatedReason / Defects: The swing was supplied with an overseas plug-in adaptor which is not designed for use in Australia. Hazards: If used with an incompatible power source there is an increased risk of electric shock, which can cause serious injury or death. What to do: Consumers should stop using the overseas plug-in adaptor immediately. Affected consumers will be contacted directly. Mattel will provide affected consumers with an Australian approved plug-in adaptor to replace the overseas plug-in adaptor, and will arrange for the return of the non-compliant overseas plug-in adaptor at Mattel's cost. For further information, contact Mattel Consumer Relations by email at infoaust@mattel.com or by phone on 1300 135 312.
Affected Products
TranslatedRecall updated - 24 October 2024: A new recall has been issued for this product as it is not safe if used for infant sleep and/or if bedding material is added when in use as the head rest and body support insert can increase the risk of suffocation. Please refer to PRA 2024/20329 . Fisher Price Dots and Spots Puppy Deluxe Swing Plug-in Adaptor Powered infant baby swing that can gently swing side-to-side or head-to-toe at adjustable speed. The swing can operate either with AC power or with batteries. The plug-in adaptor which was supplied with the swing is being recalled. Other Mattel/Fisher-Price products are not affected by this recall.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
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| Guid › #text | e7c9ab67-705e-4d54-b5c8-1c7a08ce0b9d |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/fisher-price-dots-and-spots-puppy-deluxe-swing-plug-in-adaptor-updated |
| Pub Date | Mon, 15 Nov 2021 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Dots%20and%20Spots%20Puppy%20Deluxe%20Swing.png?itok=2B5QCUnh |
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 Fisher Price Dots and Spots Puppy Deluxe Swing Plug-in Adaptor (updated)?
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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Overview
- Risk Level["Baby rockers and bouncers","Inclined products that children fall asleep in","Power supply and storage"]
- DistributionAustralia
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