PRA number
2013/13645
Published date
Product description
Padded swimwear for children
Reasons the product is recalled
The products do not feature the mandatory warning labels as detailed in Consumer Protection Notice No.3 of 2009 - Consumer Product Safety Standard: Swimming Aids and Flotation Aids for Water Familiarisation and Swimming Tuition.
The hazards to consumers
Children who cannot swim could drown if their swimming or flotation aid fails or if they, or the adult supervising them, do not use the aid properly.
What consumers should do
Cease using the product immediately. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Dimmeys stores
Where the product was sold
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Dates available for sale
-
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Consumer Affairs (VIC) is the responsible regulator for this recall.
