Product description

3V lithium coin cell battery

Size CR1616

These batteries are inserted into a variety of devices, including car remotes.

See a list of details to help identify the product

Reason the product is recalled

The product does not comply with the mandatory standard for button/coin batteries.

The product does not include the required warning information.

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/coin batteries.

This can occur within 2 hours of swallowing or placing them into their bodies.

What consumers should do

Consumers should place the product out of reach of children.

Consumers should return the product to their place of purchase for a refund or for the warning stickers to be applied to the product.

For more information, consumers can contact Screenlink via email at sales@batteriesplus.com.au

Details to help identify the product

Supplier running the recall

Who sold the product

Veale Auto Parts

Dates available for sale

-

Where the product was sold

Western Australia

Manufacturer country ID

Japan

Responsible regulators

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

Quote PRA number 2023/19953 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.