PRA number
2013/13708
Published date
Product description
Factory made cigarettes (FMC)
Reasons the product is recalled
The packaging contains an incorrect health warning image, which was replaced by the Competition and Consumer (Tobacco) Amendment Information Standard 2012 (No.1).
The hazards to consumers
The required graphic health warnings have been specifically developed by the government to assist in preventing deaths and illness attributable to tobacco products by preventing uptake or relapse and encouraging cessation of tobacco use.
What consumers should do
Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund or a replacement product.
Supplier
Imperial Tobacco Australia Limited
Traders who sold this product
Woolworths, Metcash and route outlets
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
-
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.
