PRA number
2010/12188
Published date
Reasons the product is recalled
In some circumstances, the electronic ballast in the product may overheat and cause a fire or expose consumers to dangerous electrical components.
The hazards to consumers
If the defect occurs while in use, the ballast may catch fire or expose consumers to dangerous electrical voltages causing serious injury or death.
What consumers should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the Powersafe Eco Tube model no. EB-P(C)128 and contact Powersafe Pty Ltd to receive a replacement or a full refund.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Powersafe Pty Ltd
Water and Energy Savers (VIC)
CKS Electrical Mechanical Services (NT)
CNW (QLD)
Water and Energy Savers (VIC)
CKS Electrical Mechanical Services (NT)
CNW (QLD)
Where the product was sold
Northern Territory
Queensland
Victoria
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.