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Published date
Product description
Cooking thermometer with digital display and foldable metal prong
Reasons the product is recalled
The products do not comply with the mandatory safety standard for products containing button/coin batteries.
The battery compartment does not contain a captive screw designed to ensure the compartment is resistant to being opened by children.
The hazards to consumers
If young children gain access to button batteries and ingest them, they are likely to suffer severe internal burn injuries, which can result in serious injury or death.
Button batteries also pose a choking hazard to young children.
What consumers should do
Consumers should stop using the affected products immediately. Consumers can return the products to any Barbeques Galore store for a full refund or exchange. To find your nearest Barbeques Galore store visit https://www.barbequesgalore.com.au/stores
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Barbeques Galore Australia retail stores
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.
