PRA number
2002/5247
Published date
Product description
Sold at Bunnings Stores nationally and also at Cheap as Chips in South Australia.
Reasons the product is recalled
A few instances have occurred where the light has been knocked and the pins have separated from the body of the unit which could result in live internal parts being exposed with the possibility of an electric shock hazard.
The hazards to consumers
Electric shock.
What consumers should do
Discontinue use immediately and return for a free replacement to Reply Paid No. 393, Maxim Housewares Pty Ltd, PO Box 393, Mordialloc, Vic, 3195.
Supplier
Maxim Housewares Pty Ltd
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.