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Published date
Why the product is recalled
The product does not comply with the mandatory safety standard for products containing button/coin batteries.
The battery compartment is not adequately secured so button batteries may become accessible.
What the hazards are to consumers
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and ingest them.
Consumers may be unaware that the product contains a button battery.
What consumers should do
Consumers should immediately cease using the torch and store it out of the reach of children, then return it to any Bunnings store for a full refund.
For more information, please email Bunnings Customer Support at customersupport@bunnings.com.au or visit www.bunnings.com.au/help-support/product-recalls. Consumers can also contact Arlec on 03 9982 5111 or email custservice@arlec.com.au.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Bunnings
Where the product was sold
Dates available for sale
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
