Tradeflame helping hand tool with magnetic base
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The product is unsafe as: The button/coin battery is not adequately secured and is accessible to young children. The button/coin battery is not in child proof packaging. The button/coin battery does not have correct warnings. Products sold after 22 June 2022 do not comply with the mandatory standards for products containing button/coin batteries .
Product Description & Identification
Reason / Defects: The product is unsafe as: The button/coin battery is not adequately secured and is accessible to young children. The button/coin battery is not in child proof packaging. The button/coin battery does not have correct warnings. Products sold after 22 June 2022 do not comply with the mandatory standards for products containing button/coin batteries . 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 and swallow them or place them inside their body. Severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2 hours or less. Consumers may not be aware that the product contains a button battery. What to do: Stop using the product immediately and keep it out of reach of children. Return the product to the place of purchase to receive a full refund. For more information or if you are unable to return the product, contact Tradepem Industrial Pty Ltd: 07 3193 1110 between 9 am and 5 pm, Monday to Friday warranty@adventureoperations.com
Affected Products
Helping hand tool, generally used in electronic and soldering projects. The product has flexible arms with alligator clips, extendable legs and a magnetic base. Product code/SKU: 218178 The product contains 2 x LR44 button/cell batteries. It does not contain 2 x 4LR44 batteries as described on the packaging.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
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| Guid › #text | adebc985-df9c-4548-9ae6-14d611392c27 |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/tradeflame-helping-hand-tool-with-magnetic-base |
| Pub Date | Wed, 02 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Tradeflame%20helping%20hand%20tool.jpg?itok=RadIG3iz |
Overview
- Risk Level["Button batteries","Lithium-ion batteries","Tools and machinery"]
- DistributionAustralia