PRA number
Published date
Product description
Free promotional Emergency Hammer Torch
CG -18023
The torches were distributed at the Rockhampton Regional Council Disaster Management stall at the Rockhampton Show between 8 and 10 June 2022
The product contains one button battery
Reasons 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 and the button battery in the product may be easily accessible.
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 must immediately stop using product and keep out of reach from children.
Consumers should contact Dex Collection to arrange for the faulty item to be returned, and receive a refund or replacement with a similar product to the value of the recalled product.
For further information, please contact Dex Collection by phone on 03 9768 3668.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Online at dexcollection.com.au
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.
