PRA number
2014/14298
Published date
Reasons the product is recalled
There is no manufacturing defect with this product, and the product complies with applicable Australian standards. The safety issue may arise if the monitor cord is not set up in accordance with the instructions accompanying the product, and the cord is pulled into the cot, it may become wrapped around a child’s neck and pose a risk of strangulation.
The hazards to consumers
If the cord is pulled into the cot, it may become wrapped around the child's neck and pose a risk of strangulation.
What consumers should do
Parents or carers should immediately ensure that the monitor is installed in accordance with the instructions enclosed with the monitor and on our website http://www.tommeetippee.com.au/safety-alert.asp
Parents and carers should always ensure that cords are placed out of reach of a child.
Consumers can obtain a free plastic cord cover upgrade kit by registering online at
http://www.tommeetippee.com.au/safety-alert.asp or contact Customer Care on Freecall number 1800 890 011, or email customercare@tommeetippee.com.au
Parents and carers should always ensure that cords are placed out of reach of a child.
Consumers can obtain a free plastic cord cover upgrade kit by registering online at
http://www.tommeetippee.com.au/safety-alert.asp or contact Customer Care on Freecall number 1800 890 011, or email customercare@tommeetippee.com.au
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
On line retailers, some baby and pharmacies nationally
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
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Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.