Reason the product is recalled
The product does not comply with the mandatory standards for button/coin batteries.
The battery packaging has not been tested as required by the mandatory safety standard and may not be child resistant.
The hazards to consumers
There is a risk of choking, severe internal burn injuries or death to young children if they gain access to the button batteries and swallow or place them inside their body.
Severe or fatal injuries can happen in 2 hours or less.
What consumers should do
Consumers should stop using the product and place it out of reach of children.
Consumers should return the product to Bunnings for a full refund.
For more information, consumers can contact Inkbird by phone on 1800 427 841 or via email at info@garth.com.au
Details to help identify the product.
Supplier running the recall
Who sold the product
Bunnings
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
Dates available for sale
Where the product was sold
Manufacturer country ID
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2024/20262 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.
