Product description

The product is designed as a foot warmer, and contains a "heat pack", to be warmed in a microwave oven before it is placed on the feet. The socks are available in four colours pink, blue, black and pink stripes and pink and hot pink stripes. The product was sold after 27 March 2007.

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

There is a possibility that the product could overheat and combust when heated in a microwave oven.

The hazards to consumers

Fire

What consumers should do

Stop using the product immediately and return it to "Reply Paid 84588, Red Robin Feet Warmers, 1/660 Doncaster Road, Doncaster, Vic, 3108.

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Red Robin Socks

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Responsible regulators

Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.

Quote PRA number 2007/9260 when contacting a regulator about this recall.

Recall and remedy questions

Contact the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission if you have:

  • a question about the remedy being offered to you by the business that is responsible for managing this recall, or
  • concerns about the way the business is managing this recall.