PRA number
2004/6806
Published date
Product description
Arctic Freeze Jumbo Sports Drink Bottle with Freezer Rod (SP3041B). Product Bar Code: 9316341 210260. This drink bottle was distributed through discount and variety stores across Australia. The bottle includes an inner plastic rod.
What are the defects?
If all of the rod is filled with water and frozen, the expansion of the ice could crack the rod, which may result in small parts of plastic breaking off into the bottle. These small parts may cause a possible choking hazard if swallowed.
What are the hazards?
Choking.
What should consumers do?
Purchasers should immediately remove and discard the rod therefore making the bottle safe to use. Alternatively the bottle may be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund. Any enquiries should be directed to the Safety & Compliance Manager.
Supplier
Austwide Wholesalers Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
