Reason the product is recalled
The product fails to comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age because the batteries are accessible without the use of a tool, or two independent movements of the battery compartment lid. In addition, the product may also break into small parts during normal use.
The hazards to consumers
Children may gain access to the batteries, which are small parts, presenting a potential choking hazard.
What consumers should do
Consumers should immediately stop using these toys and contact Home Ideas Products for either an exchange or a full refund of the purchase price.
Details to help identify the product
Supplier running the recall
Home Ideas Products
Who sold the product
Home Ideas Products
Identifying numbers
Other identifying numbers
Item No 111
Where the product was sold
Victoria
Responsible regulators
Regulators are established or appointed by government. They enforce regulations and rules.
Quote PRA number 2013/13852 when contacting a regulator about this recall.
Recall and remedy questions
Contact Consumer Affairs Victoria 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.