PRA number
2018/17116
Published date
Product description
Paint & Prime Interior Low Sheen White in 4L cans, sold only from 25 September 2018 to 19 October 2018 in Victoria & South Australia
What are the defects?
The cans may have a fine wire thread protruding from the top seam (see above photo).
What are the hazards?
A person trying to pull a thread off with a bare hand may receive a minor cut.
What should consumers do?
If there is no thread protruding at the top of the can, the product is not affected. If there is a protruding thread, the consumer should remove it wearing leather or lined thick rubber gloves, or by using a pair of pliers.
Alternatively, consumers can return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or replacement.
Consumers can call British Paints Customer Service on 13 25 25 or visit http://www.britishpaints.com.au/ for more information.
Alternatively, consumers can return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or replacement.
Consumers can call British Paints Customer Service on 13 25 25 or visit http://www.britishpaints.com.au/ for more information.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Bunnings Warehouse
Where the product was sold
South Australia
Victoria
Dates available for sale
-
Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
