PRA number
2012/13317
Published date
Product description
Rubber synthetic football (various sizes and colours). See attached PDF for images.
Reasons the product is recalled
There is a possibility that a sewing needle may have been left inside the ball.
The hazards to consumers
The needle may protrude through the skin of the ball, posing a potential laceration or puncture hazard.
What consumers should do
Consumers with a 2011 or 2012 Auskick ball should contact Russell Corp to arrange for a replacement football via:
Email: recall@russellcorp.com.au
Phone: 03 9765 5956
Email: recall@russellcorp.com.au
Phone: 03 9765 5956
Traders who sold this product
Sold directly to the Australian Football League (AFL)
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
