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Sensory glow tube toy

Published: December 21, 2023Recall ID: 0602495d-e734-4ee0-a99b-9fda3ec444c1Category: generalCountry: Australia

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The product does not comply with the mandatory standards for products containing button/coin batteries . The button/coin batteries are not adequately secured and are accessible to young children. The product does not include the required warning information.

Product Description & Identification

Reason / Defects: The product does not comply with the mandatory standards for products containing button/coin batteries . The button/coin batteries are not adequately secured and are accessible to young children. The product does not include the required warning information. Hazards: There is a risk of choking or serious injury if young children gain access to the button/coin batteries and swallow or place them inside their body. Consumers may be unaware that the product contains button batteries. Incidents have occurred where children pulled the tubes apart making the button batteries accessible. What to do: Consumers must stop using the glow tubes immediately, keep out of reach of children and dispose of it safely. For further information, consumers can contact Jam Promotions & Events by phone on 07 3206 7275 (10 am to 3 pm, Monday to Friday) or via email at info@jampromo.com.au

Affected Products

Promotional light-up sensory glow tubes in multiple colours. Distributed at Santa photos sets in the following shopping centres in QLD: The Pines Elanora –16 November 2023 to 11 December 2023 Capalaba Central shopping centre – 25 November 2023 to 11 December 2023 Wynnum Plaza – 30 November 2023 to 11 December 2023 Each tube contains 3 button batteries (LR44).

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
Guid › #text0602495d-e734-4ee0-a99b-9fda3ec444c1
Guid › @ is Perma Linkfalse
Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/sensory-glow-tube-toy
Pub DateThu, 21 Dec 2023 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Sensory%20glow%20tubes.jpg?itok=mh2grN2g

Overview

  • Risk Level["Hazardous materials","Button batteries","Arts and crafts toys"]
  • DistributionAustralia
Official Agency Alert